Documenting the garbage along New Jersey beaches helps state lawmakers make policy decisions on plastic pollution, says this ...

As plastic waste infiltrates every corner of the planet, scientists have discovered that some animals are evolving to survive — and even thrive — in plastic-polluted environments. Certain species are ...

A CSIRO study has found 39% less plastic pollution in and around Australian coastal cities over ten years. It also found more ...

Around 100 billion plastic beverage containers are sold in the United States each year — much of which ends up in landfills and waterways, polluting the environment and endangering wildlife. Studies ...

If passed, Nevada businesses surrounding the lake would no longer be allowed to sell, offer for sale or distribute bottled ...

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"Plastic pollution is an entirely avoidable problem ... the more they washup on our beaches," Zipf said in a statement on Tuesday. "However, when we pass laws and ordinances and implement ...

In Shaping Our Shores, the film I featured in last week's article on the shocking plastic pollution levels on Scotland's beaches, a litter picker, wading through a burn, pulls with a garden at a ...

The shores of Santa Barbara and Ventura counties have once again become the final resting place for scores of Velella velella ...