Amazon also reported that 56% of fulfillment centers in North America did not ship plastic delivery packaging and that the number of shipments in North America that contained single-use plastic ...

When Tiwonge Mzumara-Gawa was a child, her mother sent her to market with a basket woven from grasses. “But now we don’t do ...

Wealthy countries are exporting plastic-laden waste to poorer nations as “refuse-derived fuel,” sidestepping global hazardous waste regulations and raising concerns about toxic pollution and climate ...

The organization’s "United States of Plastics" report uses a five-star scale to rate state-level efforts to combat plastic pollution, with 44 states scoring below three stars.

Introduction Soon, representatives of many of the world’s nations will once again convene to negotiate a global treaty aimed ...

A report assessing state policies on plastics comes just weeks before negotiators meet to attempt to finalize a global treaty ...

California received the highest score and Mississippi the worst in a new nationwide ranking of state laws designed to reduce ...

In Murang’a, an innovative engineer has developed a groundbreaking solution to tackle rising fuel prices by converting discarded plastics into diesel.

Regardless of the patchwork of regulations aimed at limiting plastic bag use in the United States, new research indicates ...

Discover the history and significance of this eco-friendly day and explore simple ways to reduce plastic and choose smarter, greener alternatives.

International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025: Observed annually on July 3, International Plastic Bag Free Day aims to inspire a global shift away from single-use plastics and towards a pollution-free world ...

Full bans prohibit all single-use plastic bags at checkout, while partial bans primarily target thin, single-use plastic bags, often allowing for thicker plastic bags to remain in circulation as ...