Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, urges UNEA-7 to act boldly for a sustainable future, stressing that environmental ...

Scientists are urging governments to act immediately on plastic pollution, warning that waiting for a binding Global Plastics ...

Talks aimed at striking a landmark global treaty on plastic pollution fell apart Friday without agreement, as countries ...

As global plastics treaty talks stall, researchers highlight practical strategies to cut plastic pollution and protect public health.

Microplastics were found in Antarctica’s only native insect, highlighting how plastic pollution has spread into remote land ...

Negotiators working on a treaty to address global plastic pollution discussed a new draft of the text Wednesday that wouldn’t limit plastic production or address chemicals used in plastic products.

Dr Daisy Parihar [email protected] Humanity stands at a strange and dangerous crossroads. On one hand we celebrate ...

Within 15 years, a garbage truck's worth of plastic could be entering our environment every second. Not every minute. Every second.

A new study in the medical journal The Lancet estimates that global plastic pollution is responsible for health-related economic losses exceeding $1.5 trillion annually. Researchers found the ...

The ubiquitous plastic beverage bottle makes up about half of plastic waste collected for recycling in the U.S. Most recycled ...