The administration undermines efforts to reduce plastics. But plastic never will be disposable, and neither are the people it ...

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

Researchers found microscopic plastic particles in bird lungs, raising concerns about air pollution and human health.

Researchers are using air moisture to combat plastic pollution. This new technique efficiently breaks down PET plastics.

Using scented products indoors changes the chemistry of the air, producing as much air pollution as car exhaust ... diffusers or peeling citrus fruits caused a more gradual increase in terpenes.

New Delhi's air pollution is more severe than previously estimated with particles absorbing atmospheric water vapor leading to particulate matter levels across the city being underestimated by up to ...

According to statistics from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, approximately 1.8 million tonnes of plastic waste ...

Brick kilns that burn coal adds to pollution in Dhaka, Bangladesh’s capital. And seasonal forest fires cause problems in Brazil and North America. Air pollution is the second-largest risk factor ...

Over the past decade, the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. In 2015, video of a marine biologist pulling a plastic straw out of a turtle's nose sparked outrage worldwide ...

"Avoiding plastic ... air. There is growing concern about the potential health impacts of microplastics on both the environment and human health. When ingested or inhaled, microplastics can cause ...

“Each of us has a credit card’s worth of plastic sitting in our stomachs right now. Microplastics are everywhere. It’s in the air that we breathe ... can compromise immune function and may cause ...