More than 40 million people in the United States and Canada depend on the Great Lakes for drinking water. Each glass of ...

By Claire Asher Plastic pollution has rapidly escalated into a global environmental crisis that threatens ecosystem function ...

Chemical reactions between water and six types of fossil fuel-based plastic created particles that damaged red blood cells ...

Man enzyme” that helps bacteria devour certain types of plastic and may offer new hope in the fight against plastic pollution ...

The Earth Prize Three 16-year-old Indian students built an unlikely water-treatment idea from waste tamarind seeds. The concept is meant to remove microplastics from contaminated water, and it has ...

Bangladesh’s environment minister has pledged to take all necessary measures to free the country from plastic pollution, ...

Arya Satheesh developed Eco Purge, a plant-based biodegradable plastic designed to release enzymes that could help break down ...

By Daren Butler and Bulent Usta IZTUZU BEACH, Turkey, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Under a moonlit sky, turtle hatchlings emerge from ...

“The Texas Surface Water Quality Standards currently require discharges to be 'essentially free of' floating debris and ...

China's 2018 waste ban redirected plastic to Southeast Asia. Ecoton exposed illicit foreign waste flooding into Indonesia. Beth Gardiner's book exposes Big Oil's plastic industry. Excerpted with ...

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Bangladesh Government on Tuesday launched the National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP), a platform aimed at bringing government agencies, businesses, development partners and civil ...