Every wondered how long it takes plastic to decompose? Well, depending on the item, it can take anywhere from five to 500 ...

Negotiators fail to reach agreement on plastic pollution treaty at talks in South Korea More than 100 countries want the treaty to limit production as well as tackle cleanup and recycling ...

Wake Forest University School of Law’s Sarah Morath says the federal response to plastic pollution means state and local governments will be responsible for addressing its spread. No product is more ...

In addition, officials from Australia’s national science agency (CSIRO) have seen a 16 percent increase in areas assessed with “no plastic debris at all". Credits: Unsplash; Author: ...

This striking photo, taken by photonaturalist Celia Kujala, highlights the far-reaching impact of plastic pollution. Even in the uninhabited reaches of the Arctic, the pervasive grip of plastic waste ...

See more information on how to apply to join the EPPIC collaboration below. Plastic pollution is a global crisis. It transcends national boundaries, affecting our natural world and its biodiversity.

Thousands of tonnes of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year … from our mouths. Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers ...

A "No Plastic" sign being help up in a National Park.