We appreciate the timely call to action by Syeda Rizwana Hasan, advisor for the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate ...

President Donald Trump said Friday that he would sign an executive order “ending the ridiculous Biden push for paper straws, ...

Global population, now at 8.1 billion, has intensified human activities, significantly contributing to pollution across land, ...

Scientists have discovered microplastics in the snow near some of Antarctica's deep field camps, revealing how far-reaching ...

The sheer scale of Earth's plastic problem has been laid bare in a new study, led by researchers from the British Antarctic ...

Nearly every sample of seafood in Oregon contains microscopic, cancer-causing plastics, a new study from Portland State ...

Fish also suffer harmful effects from eating microplastics. Microplastics can damage their intestines, gills, and brain among ...

Without concerted action, pollution threatens to leave the Drin River and its main tributaries “lifeless”, environmentalists ...

Scientists are urging the US and Canadian governments to take swift action after discovering high levels of microplastic ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

The small plastic particles are "ubiquitous" in Great Lakes water, sediment, plants, fish and beaches, an international panel ...