Africa’s largest black nation, Nigeria has in recent times grappled with a persistent problem of plastic pollution that leads ...

The bottle could be used to package drinking water, juices, milk, plant-based beverages, cooking oils, personal care products ...

Researchers found one sable shearwater on Australia's Lord Howe Island with nearly 900 pieces of plastic in its stomach.

Scientists studying plastic pollution in a New Zealand harbour discovered that microscopic plastic materials could change how ...

Plastic that enters the environment does not necessarily make its way to the sea via rivers. In fact, only a tiny fraction ...

From fossil fuel extraction and petrochemical manufacturing to product consumption and disposal, plastics generate emissions ...

Some plastic tea bags can steep as much as 555 to 2,498 microplastic particles per cup, according to university researchers ...

Photo: Plastic waste floating in a polluted river flowing into the ocean. It symbolizes a global environmental crisis ...

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- In 2002, Bangladesh made global headlines by becoming the first country in the world to ban thin plastic ...

After a study revealed microplastics in the blood of 96% of participants, the effect of plastic pollution is clear.

Scientists discover that sunlight-aged microplastics can transform toxic heavy metals into less harmful forms, revealing ...