In Judith Enck's new book, she reveals how plastic pollution contributes to poisoned oceans, polluted air, a warming planet, ...

Scientists say the first step is expanding monitoring efforts. Scientists make disturbing first-of-its-kind discovery in one ...

Climate change is making plastic pollution more mobile, toxic, and widespread, accelerating risks for wildlife, ecosystems, and people.

"Recycling alone, therefore, can only slow, but not prevent, exponential growth of primary plastic production," the authors ...

Scientists say global warming can accelerate the spread of microplastics, which threaten the health of people, plants and ...

Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, urges UNEA-7 to act boldly for a sustainable future, stressing that environmental ...

Learn about the impact of plastic pollution on climate change and environmental degradation during the Society of the Four Arts showing of “Plastic Earth.” Scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Friday at the Walter ...

A global research team led by researchers from the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and ...

Up to 904 million pounds of the waste was illegally dumped in the U.S. The United States produced more plastic waste than any other country in the world in 2016 -- about 92.6 billion pounds, ...

Imagine waking up one morning and stepping outside to find the sky hidden behind a thick grey haze. The trees look dull, the ...

April 16, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — Get ready, Houston! The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) is diving deep—literally and figuratively—into the global plastic crisis with an Earth Month ...