The European Court of Human Rights took Italy to task for not protecting citizens in an area where illegal dumping and ...

"We removed 70 tons of plastic." Staggering images show renowned tropical paradise beach hit by 'nightmare': 'The worst ... wave I've ever seen' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Other potential microplastics sources our experts brought up are fabrics that touch your skin often (clothing, bedding, ...

A selection of images from Greenpeace photographers around the world this week. Comment below to tell us your favourites! U.S ...

RFID tags would not help in the event of a Foot and Mouth disease (FMD) outbreak. The disease is very contagious and all cloven-hoofed animals are susceptible. Deer, elk, antelope, and hogs (feral or ...

Recycling infinity room in Newcastle; Food surplus fund open; Essex unites against fly-tipping; Scrap metal fire treated as ...

It’s getting hotter — and more expensive to stay cool — in the island nation. Will it become the first in Southeast Asia to ...

With things like travel documents, water bottles, sun cream, and portable chargers all useful things to have to hand when ...

A GROUP in Carlow town has bucked the adage about old dogs and new tricks by embracing lifelong learning when it comes to ...

You may have seen images of seabirds that have built their nests on discarded nets, lengths of rope and other plastic litter, ...

Campaigners are urging the UK government to ban chewing gum that contains plastic. Yes, you read that right - chewing gum can ...