Global negotiators concluded an extended session of the United Nations biodiversity conference, COP16, with key commitments ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Global negotiators concluded an extended session of the United Nations biodiversity conference, COP16 ...

They may be convenient for some, but plastic products pose an immense problem when they end up polluting oceans around the ...

Over the past decade, the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. In 2015 ... About 40% of all plastics ...

(InvestigateTV) — Air pollution is making it difficult for Americans to breathe clean air. InvestigateTV+ takes an in-depth look at where and why pollution is getting worse and how people are ...

While you might think you're breathing easy indoors, away from the pollution of the outside world, new research has revealed that may be far from true. In a shocking new study, researchers found ...

A global coalition of scientists is still working to realise a “once in a life-time opportunity” to address the plastics crisis after a stalemate prevented progress during the United Nations ...

It signals a broader setback in the global fight against plastic pollution, especially as countries are negotiating a legally-binding treaty to address the crisis. According to the United Nations ...

paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the ... according to the United Nations. In 2023, Ocean Conservancy volunteers collected more than 61,000 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Plastic straws are displayed in a glass, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel ...