A technology using bubbles —to clean up plastic pollution in waterways could be making its United States debut at the Grand ...

It was a year of growing challenges as well as comeback stories in the Great Lakes. While Detroit welcomed a large new park, ...

For people, the concern is direct exposure. Humans may consume up to 5 grams (0.18 ounces) of plastic particles weekly ...

"During food intake, the water flows through the permeable funnel wall, is filtered, and the particle-free water is then ...

Chemists design biodegradable plastics inspired by nature, programming polymers to stay durable in use and break down safely ...

Sunlight makes microplastics leak hidden chemicals into water, creating pollution that spreads far beyond plastic pieces.

Scientists are urging governments to act immediately on plastic pollution, warning that waiting for a binding Global Plastics Treaty could mean years of damaging delay while plastic waste continues to ...

A new study reveals that microplastics are impairing the oceans' ability to absorb carbon dioxide, a process scientists find ...

Plastic pollution does more than litter landscapes and oceans. According to a new perspective article published in ...

Learn how plastic pollution is creating new pathways for antibiotic resistance to become an even bigger public health threat.

A new report from the Pew Charitable Trusts and its partners predicts that plastic pollution will more than double over the ...

Senior leaders from the Philippine government, international development agencies, multinational companies, and civil society ...