Living in a U.S. coastal county bordered by ocean waters with very high concentrations of microplastics may increase the risk ...

The world has a plastic problem, especially in our planet’s oceans. In fact, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch covers an ...

The Global Plastic Action Partnership estimates that around 16,000 tons of plastic are dumped into the Pacific Ocean annually ...

To find out how destructive negligence and indifference are, it is enough to move between Hawaii and California and see the ...

UNESCO and Plastic Odyssey have announced a new strategic partnership to address the escalating crisis of plastic pollution ...

In some coastal counties, a bathtub of ocean water holds 10 or more tiny plastic fragments, which researchers link to higher ...

But once caught up in ocean currents, marine plastic pollution can spread around the world. The South Pacific gyre, a circular ocean current, carries plastic pollution to Henderson Island ...

Helga Huntley, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the College of Science & Mathematics at Rowan University, has co-authored a ...

The federal environment minister has joined forces with more than 90 countries to clamp down on plastic waste harming the ...

Imported plastic, which makes up most of Australia's plastic waste, is being scrutinised as the nation joins a global ...

Living in a US coastal county bordered by ocean waters with very high concentrations of microplastics may increase the risk ...