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

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

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

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

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

Countries have shown a united front for ambition after talks on a landmark plastic pollution treaty collapsed last year.

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

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

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

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