As it stands, though, individuals are left to mediate their own relationship to plastic, in a world where plastic is the ...

CNA's Matthew Mohan was "interviewed" by a group of kids who had read his story about going plastic-free for a week.

It's been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and ...

with the United States coming in at 90th in plastic pollution with more than 52,500 tons (47,600 metric tons). The United ...

Researchers from Japan and Thailand investigating microplastics in coral have found that all three parts of the coral anatomy ...

It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and ...

Swedish scientists recently demonstrated that larval Perch raised in waters containing micro-plastics "only ate plastic and ignored their natural food source of free-swimming zooplankton." ...

Researchers have identified microplastics in the human olfactory bulb, highlighting a potential pathway for these particles ...

Some vegetables, such as cucumbers, bananas, peppers and potatoes, and meats such as beef, can last much longer when wrapped in plastic. This is due to the oxygen-free environment or micro-climate ...

“This is important because some micro-organisms colonising plastic pollution are known to degrade hydrocarbons and other pollutants.” From news to politics, travel to sport, culture to climate – The ...

Researchers say the annual pollution amount is enough to fill New York City’s Central Park with plastic waste as high ... a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up ...