As plastic waste infiltrates every corner of the planet, scientists have discovered that some animals are evolving to survive ...

Many of the chemicals identified in plastic food packaging are not just passive elements; they actively disrupt crucial ...

This mythbuster explores the science behind recycled plastic in buildings, separating durable solutions from dangerous ...

Leaves absorb airborne microplastics, offering a new route into the food chain.

The EU has agreed binding rules to reduce plastic pellet pollution, aiming to tackle up to 184,000 metric tons of annual ...

Forests are essential to life as we know it. They play a vital role as carbon sinks and climate regulators, they are habitats ...

Microplastics – tiny fragments from industrial processes or degrading plastics – are now widespread in the ocean, the food chain and the water supply. They can be small enough to penetrate ...

Kane was struck by the high concentrations of microplastics found in the sediment, especially because Whittard Canyon is so ...

The European Council and Parliament have provisionally agreed to implement new rules that should reduce microplastic pollution on ... the handling of plastic pellets used to make plastic products at ...

To reduce plastic waste, cut back on single-use plastics, bring your own containers when eating out, and use refillable items ...