Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations ...

Just as people were beginning to breathe a sigh of relief thanks to the Trump administration’s rollback of onerous climate ...

Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...

Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

The millions of tons of plastics, microplastics, and nanoplastics dumped into the environment over the last several decades ...

A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone.

New research on nanoplastics pollution and ‘chemicals of concern’ underscores the need for a strong agreement when ...

Poor waste management is deeply connected to climate change, plastic pollution and global nutrient imbalances globally.

As the host nation of Unep and a frontline actor in the battle against plastic pollution, Kenya must take the lead in driving ...

The UK and EU countries keep sending plastic waste to Turkey as import restrictions remain largely ineffective.

Malaysia emerged as a major destination for U.S. waste after China banned American waste imports in 2018. California shipped ...