Microplastics can cut a plant’s ability to photosynthesize by up to 12 percent, new research shows microplastics are ...

We need urgent action to address the global plastic pollution epidemic. Unfortunately, plastic is so durable that the EPA reports “every bit of plastic ever made still exists.” All five of the Earth's ...

Beach pollution is a pressing global issue, with numerous shorelines suffering from contamination due to human activit ...

Microplastics are silently sabotaging the planet’s greenery, curbing photosynthesis, and threatening food security.

“It’s really scary,” says Marcus Eriksen, a marine scientist at the 5 Gyres Institute, a nonprofit focused on reducing plastic pollution, to Joanna Thompson at Scientific American. He was ...

A new study, published in Marine Pollution Bulletin, has found the waters of the North Atlantic gyre contain greater quantities of plastic, such as polyethylene, polypropylene, acrylic ...

This partnership also supports 5 Gyres’ ongoing work in the global movement around the global health crisis of plastic pollution. "Grove Co.'s support over the last six years has been integral ...

“We’re proud to partner with 5 Gyres on this collection that celebrates ... and human health crises stemming from plastic pollution.” Grove and 5 Gyres are working together to revolutionize ...