The Maersk Tender is one of two ships employed by the non-profit group The Ocean Cleanup to tackle the seemingly ...

A new study determines that just four policies can reduce mismanaged plastic waste -- plastic that isn't recycled or properly disposed of and ends up as pollution -- by 91% and plastic-related ...

UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen highlights the significance of the final round of negotiations on a legally binding ...

Researchers say just four policies could cut plastic pollution 90 percent by 2050. With no action, plastic waste could nearly ...

UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...

Without intervention, global plastic waste could double by 2050, a new machine learning study predicts. However, according to simulations by the study’s authors, a mix of policy interventions could ...

Research sheds new light on the spread of microplastics, revealing a surprising "hitchhiking" mechanism that could impact ...

Where mass extraction of inorganic materials could damage already ... "Through our work in recyclable materials and the launch of the 4ocean Foundation, we're not only tackling the ocean plastic ...

Climate change is already causing native fish species to flee northward or die, and it’s only expected to get worse, local ...