A JOINT declaration signed by 95 countries reaffirmed a shared global ambition to end plastic pollution. In line with the United Nations Environment Assembly’s Resolution 5/14 mandate, countries from ...

Philip Landrigan, M.D., '63 director of the Program on Global Public Health and the Common Good and the Boston College Global Observatory on Planetary Health, is the lead author of a groundbreaking ...

There is now frantic efforts globally to curb the scourge of plastic pollution.Fresh off the heels of this year’s World Environment Day celebration with the theme “End Plastic Pollution,” the Basel ...

Recycled plastic pellets can release a hidden mix of over 80 chemicals into water, disrupting hormones and fat metabolism in ...

The global community converged to observe World Environment Day under the theme, “Ending Plastic Pollution,” on June 5, 2025, and in Guyana, a month-long series of activities has been embarked on, ...

This year’s World Environment Day (5 June) spotlighted the theme “Ending Plastic Pollution”. In China, a group of young ...

The Plastic-Free Expo is designed to bring awareness to the rising problem of plastic pollution, and its impacts on the environment, climate, and public health, according to CEC.

Your kitchen routine could be impacting your health and the environment. Here's why and how it can be prevented.

Plastic has become deeply embedded in our modern lives. From packaging to electronics and even medicine, it is so widely used ...

Plastic bag bans and fees reduce shoreline litter, but research has found they aren't enough to solve global plastic ...

Scientists have figured out how to turn plastic waste into the painkiller acetaminophen using specially engineered bacteria.

The country is poised to introduce a series of regulations that will make companies that produce and use plastic packaging ...