The authorities in Nigeria's southwestern state of Lagos, the country's economic hub, on Tuesday began enforcement of the ban on single-use plastics below 40 microns to address environmental concerns ...

The Howard County Hearing Examiner sided with neighbors who appealed the county's decision to allow a new plastic recycling ...

The Lagos state government says it has commenced the enforcement of a ban on styrofoam and single-use plastics less than 40 microns in thickness.

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...

Scientists have developed a new method to identify and map plastic waste in urban areas using satellite imagery, offering new hope for tracking pollution and improving waste management in cities ...

Polar adventurer Alan Chambers has teamed up with climate scientists to see if microplastics and nanoplastics have reached ...

Stakeholders in Ghana’s environmental sector have underlined the urgency of reducing single-use plastics (SUPs) and ...

With plastic pollution threatening Ghana’s environment, health, and economy, government officials, businesses, and civil society groups have come together to mark the end of the Go Circular Ghana ...

Beyond logistics, the court urged officials to roll out awareness campaigns. Officials issue sweeping ban on several common ...

A recent study links microplastic pollution in rivers, particularly the Ganges, to a rise in gallbladder cancer in India.

The country generates 1.1 billion pounds of plastic waste annually, Richard Adjei-Poku, the Executive Director of the Livelihood and Environment Ghana (LEG), an environmentally centred organisation, ...

Plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% reduction in the amount of disposable, thin plastic bag litter on America's ...