As global negotiations on a binding plastic pollution treaty stall, individual countries are stepping up their efforts to ...

In Uganda's Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is creeping beyond the city. It's a problem that has long littered the ...

Dozens of conservation groups on Wednesday called on nations to commit to banning new offshore fossil fuel exploration and ...

April 22nd will mark the fifty-fifth anniversary of Earth Day. The power of those 20 million voices that came out on the streets that first Earth Day led the U.S. to create the EPA and the first ...

The conscienceless illegal miners are back in business despite President Mahama promising solemnly to stymy the activities of ...

A CSIRO study has found 39% less plastic pollution in and around Australian coastal cities over ten years. It also found more ...

In recent years, heart-rending images of dead or dying sea mammals and fish, their stomachs stuffed with plastic, have ...

The report from the U.S. Trade Representative comes as President Donald Trump prepares to announce a new round of tariffs, ...

A new report from Houston-based consulting firm C-MACC reveals that sustainability goals in the packaging industry are ...

Trump Says Global Trade Is Unfair. Does He Have a Point? President Trump says that countries have been ripping off the United States for decades. There is some truth to that argument — but also ...

Preventing, controlling and managing pollution is central to improving health, human well-being and prosperity for all. UNEP drives capacity and leadership in sound management of chemicals and waste ...