More than a dozen countries took part in informal talks, organized by Norway, aimed at unblocking negotiations to stem a ...

Enzymes found in landfills around the world may be able to break down plastic waste. Some 11 billion metric tons of plastic ...

As plastic waste infiltrates every corner of the planet, scientists have discovered that some animals are evolving to survive ...

Banning plastic grocery bags ... risks increasing the use of alternatives that end up doing even more environmental damage, ...

A new era of 3D-printing “microfactories” is helping to turn waste plastics into “highly competitive” products fit for use in ...

A UTA study reveals high levels of microplastics in bird lungs, highlighting concerns about the pollution humans breathe ...

Zambia is trapped between a rock and a hard place, though, because it is more than $4 billion in debt to China. Countries such as Zambia, Sri Lanka, and Djibouti have found themselves exploited by the ...

Samples came from China, Italy, Canada, Great Britain ... plastic may not be forever—and landfill bacteria can help shorten the life of plastic pollution.

Explore the Beautiful China 2025 initiative, discovering how innovations in AI, IoT, and carbon capture are driving the ...

A JRC-led study recently published in Marine Pollution Bulletin has revealed that the deepest point of the Mediterranean Sea, ...

Microscopic plastic pollutants ... both in Chengdu, China. "They help us understand the state of the environment and make informed decisions about conservation and pollution control." ...