One of the most abundant pelagic sharks in the world has been shown to ingest both plastic and non-plastic fibers, which ...

A Beaver County plant accused of spilling harmful plastic pellets into local waterways will pay millions in penalties and be ...

Houston-based polystyrene maker Styropek released nurdles, which are tiny plastic pellets, into Raccoon Creek from its Beaver ...

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

A team of chemists has discovered how to transform PET plastic waste into BAETA, a material that captures CO2 with remarkable ...

Eight million tons of plastic end up in our oceans every year. What it's done to this island is a stark warning.

Researchers are working on manipulating the digestive systems of wax worms to create a scalable way of disposing of plastic.

Scientists have unveiled a potentially revolutionary discovery involving caterpillars that can digest plastic and turn it ...

Negotiators working on a landmark treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution failed to reach an agreement ...

A video showing a decades-old jaljeera wrapper from 1997, discovered during pipeline repair, has gone viral on Instagram ...

Negotiations on a global treaty to end plastic pollution will draw to a close Friday. Nations remain deadlocked over whether ...