Filtered water at Bengaluru restaurants may not be as safe as assumed. A study finds that over 50% samples are contaminated ...

Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...

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

Marine plastic litter tends to grab headlines, with images of suffocating seabirds or bottles washing up along coastlines. A study published today reveals yet another hidden source of this deadly ...

A chemical commonly found in sunscreen could be making plastic in oceans even harder to break down, according to University ...

Tonnes of plastic are dumped into our oceans each year With talks in Nice centred around ensuring oceans are protected, an ambitious plastics treaty is key to this goal. "Every year, over 400 ...

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

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

A massive ocean survey finds plastic in every layer of the North Atlantic, revealing how deeply it has invaded marine ecosystems.

Countries are currently negotiating a global treaty to end plastic pollution and make plastics safer and more sustainable.

While climate change and plastic pollution are often discussed separately, the connection between them is far more dangerous ...