Around the world, plastics find their way into farm fields. Climate change makes agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...

In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It’s now about 400 million tons – an increase of nearly 20,000%. As a material, it has seemingly limitless potential. Plastic is ...

Waste, which was observed on March 30, U.N. Secretary General António Guterres said governments need to put into place ...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday vowed to defend science from attacks by "major powers" as he tried to rally global ...

Oceana estimates Coca-Cola will release 1.33B pounds of plastic into oceans by 2030. The company dropped its reuse pledge.

"The size of the faucet highlights the magnitude of the problem. It makes the problem impossible to ignore. We're used to throwing things 'away'--but when we're confronted with what happens when 'away ...

"A problem that affects all of us." UN moves forward on far-reaching treaty that could have massive impact on people's health ...

Irradiation can also complement and enhance traditional recycling methods. When combined with a chemical recycling method ...

In August, the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) will meet in Geneva for what could be the last chance to force a ...

Previous attempts last year were obstructed by a small group of oil producers who objected to limits on production and ...