Using crowdsourced data from shore cleanups, researchers found that areas that enacted plastic bag bans or fees had fewer ...

Drinks including water, soda, beer and wine sold in glass bottles contain more microplastics than those in plastic bottles, ...

Experts warn against refilling water bottles—especially plastic ones, as they can lead to bacterial growth and contamination.

Drivers are being warned to remove bottles of water from cars until Tuesday as the country basks in a heatwave.

Microplastics are found throughout the environment, making them hard to entirely avoid, Dr. Johnson-Arbor points out. But she ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a novel plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, potentially mitigating ...

Japanese scientists unveil a material that dissolves in hours in contact with salt, leaving no trace behind.

That convenient plastic water bottle in your hand might be doing more harm than good. While grabbing a pre-filled bottle seems like an easy way to stay hydrated, a growing body of evidence suggests ...

Microplastics find their way into food, water, and air. We must continue to increase levels of recycling, but the simplest ...

Kerala High Court's ban on single-use plastics raises concerns in hotel, restaurant, and catering sectors over practicality.

Drinks including water, soda, beer and wine sold in glass bottles contain more microplastics than those in plastic bottles, ...

The real crisis is not just the sheer volume of plastic waste but the systemic failure to manage and recycle it effectively.