Countries are currently negotiating a global treaty to end plastic pollution and make plastics safer and more sustainable.

New research on nanoplastics pollution and ‘chemicals of concern’ underscores the need for a strong agreement when ...

A chemical commonly found in sunscreen could be making plastic in oceans even harder to break down, according to University ...

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

Marine plastic pollution and nature conservation concept - penguin trapped in plastic net tsvibrav/Getty. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature, the world's largest environmental ...

The study found widespread microplastic pollution across some Appalachian streams, which poses ecological and public health ...

Satellites have long been used to track plastic in the ocean but have struggled to accurately spot pollution against a sandy background. Now a newly published algorithm might change all that, and ...

NICE, France (10 June 2025) - Today’s call from more than 90 countries reaffirming their ambition to end plastic pollution is a welcome signal of global cooperation, but still “the bare minimum” of ...