California received the highest score and Mississippi the worst in a new nationwide ranking of state laws designed to reduce ...

Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

New research on nanoplastics pollution and ‘chemicals of concern’ underscores the need for a strong agreement when ...

The organization’s "United States of Plastics" report uses a five-star scale to rate state-level efforts to combat plastic ...

A report assessing state policies on plastics comes just weeks before negotiators meet to attempt to finalize a global treaty ...

“Overall, the results are disappointing,” said Anja Brandon, the Ocean Conservancy’s director of plastics policy. “Four in ...

Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 million metric tons of nanoplastics are spread across just the top layer of ...

A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone.

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Sunscreen chemicals like EHMC may be silently increasing ocean plastic pollution by strengthening harmful microbial biofilms ...

As shiny, pearl-like white plastic pellets rode wave after wave and piled up on the beaches of Thiruvananthapuram in India’s ...

At the dawn of the millennium, a group of eminent scientists began compiling a list of the threats they felt were most likely ...