Plastic is everywhere in modern society. While it has paved the way for enormous progress, the pollution it leaves behind is ...

WUHAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 29: (CHINA OUT) A worker sorts used plastic bottles at a plastics recycling mill which is ceasing production as the global financial crisis starts to bite in China's recycling ...

Cornwall’s beaches still look beautiful from a distance. But walk the tideline after a storm, or look closely at the wrack ...

Takeaway coffee cups have a substantial impact on the environment. Sustainable cup company KeepCup offers an online ...

Plastic pollution is one of those problems everyone can see, yet few know how to tackle it effectively. I grew up walking the ...

Heavy industries such as aviation and chemical manufacturing contribute to about 20% of overall U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and will continue to depend on fossil fuels. While scientists are ...

Plastic is literally everywhere: It shows up in the ocean, in our communities, even in the human body. And because plastics can break down into microplastics — and even nanoplastics — it easily ...

In what could be a fix to the world’s plastic problem, researchers have developed a simple new method of harnessing moisture ...

The development hasn’t been straightforward. Early versions of the algorithm struggled with shadows and confused driftwood ...