Trump issued an executive order on Feb. 10 to ban the use of paper straws. On Feb. 18, Commissioner Travis Sargent proposed getting rid of the city's educational ordinance against plastic straws.

Resynergi, a developer of modular advanced plastic recycling technology headquartered in Rohnert Park, California, has ...

Burning plastic as fuel for cooking and heating releases toxic chemicals into the air and contaminates food. Yet this is ...

While it might be impossible to avoid microplastics entirely, experts shared several practical steps you can take to reduce ...

Researchers found marine fungi capable of breaking down plastic. They tested fungi from Hawai‘i’s nearshore waters.

Every year, more than 8 million tons of plastic enter the ocean - bags, cups, straws, and many other items from the daily ...

Researchers are training ‘mighty’ marine fungi to quickly eat polyurethane, one of our most common plastics. View on euronews ...

Plastic straws have become an international emblem of the harms of plastic pollution, and Trump's order is the latest salvo ...

High-pressure experiments generated the first direct observation of plastic ice, which has qualities of both crystalline ice and liquid water.

Plastic pollution is everywhere, from our oceans to our backyards. But did you know plastic can even be hiding in places you ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Plastic Ocean Project (POP) has announced its third annual Dead of Winter benefit concert. According to a press release from POP, Dead of Winter is a fundraising event for ...

PIRG partnered with the Charleston Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation and the Charleston Waterkeeper to hold a plastic ...