Researchers developed a plant based plastic that stays strong during use but dissolves safely in seawater, leaving no ...

Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, urges UNEA-7 to act boldly for a sustainable future, stressing that environmental ...

National Cotton Council initiative promotes natural fiber over synthetic materials to reduce microplastic health risks.

The rapid accumulation of plastic waste is currently posing significant risks for both human health and the environment on ...

Researchers in North Carolina placed chips in plastic bottles to track their journey from local creeks to the ocean. The ...

Microplastics were found in Antarctica’s only native insect, highlighting how plastic pollution has spread into remote land ...

The Vitalising Opportunities in Circular Economy for Sustainable Solutions in Lake Tanganyika (VOICES) Project in Mpulungu ...

Japanese team develops cellulose plastic that breaks down in salt water without leaving harmful microplastic fragments behind ...

Beginning in 2026, California retailers will fully phase out plastic bags in favor of paper and reusable options, marking ...

The researchers say the new carboxymethyl cellulose supramolecular plastic, dubbed CMCSP, is as strong as conventional ...

An 11-year-old girl from Puducherry has drawn widespread attention after performing Bharatanatyam nearly 20 feet underwater to highlight the growing problem of plastic pollution in oceans.

The federal government is suspending the planned export ban on single-use plastics due to tariffs and supply chain issues "creating significant pressure on the domestic economy." ...