A new initiative launched in South Africa promises to transform the food and beverage sector's approach to plastic packaging, ...

Plastics form a lasting archaeological record, revealing global consumer habits, waste patterns, and environmental impact.

Pakistan is paying a steep price for its growing plastic pollution crisis, with 3.3 million tons of plastic waste generated annually ...

Plastic nanoparticles found inside edible vegetables for first time - Nanoplastics penetrate natural barriers in radish roots and accumulate in both fleshy part and leaves ...

This year’s IAEA Scientific Forum has highlighted how nuclear sciences and isotope hydrology are advancing solutions to global water challenges. The flagship side event at the 69th IAEA General ...

Chemists at the University of Copenhagen have developed a method to convert plastic waste into a climate solution for ...

NON-GOVERNMENTAL Organizations (NGOs) operating under the Green Global Funds and Gagga initiative have been urged to design ...

Plastic pollution represents a global environmental challenge, and once in the environment, plastic can fragment into smaller ...

A new report highlights the scale of environmental pollution tied to the plastic pieces, prompting calls for a clampdown on ...

Readers respond to a guest essay about throwaway plastic. Also: President Trump the divider; stealth legislation.

The paper bags market is gaining strong momentum as global industries, retailers, and consumers increasingly shift toward ...

Other communities are just discovering the impact plastic pellets are having on their waterways. Julie Silverman is the Lake ...