Plastic Waste is Ubiquitous Plastic is everywhere. It’s in the packaging of our food, the toys our children play with, and ...

Researchers have been investigating the biodegradation of plastics in the ocean for years, seeking to uncover which types ...

At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the sea by 2050. Plastics pollution has a direct and deadly effect on wildlife. Thousands of seabirds and sea turtles, seals and other ...

A rising tide of plastic waste is choking our oceans, threatening fragile ecosystems and killing sea life. While plastic has revolutionised our way of life since it was invented in the 1950s, the ...

and by 2050 there will be more plastic in the sea than fish, by weight, according to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Some 8 million tons of plastic trash leak into the ocean annually, and it's ...

As you read this, a sea turtle is likely choking on what it thought was a jellyfish. The sea turtle is just one of ...

The charity City to Sea has teamed up with plastic-free chewing gum company Nuud for a new campaign, which urges the U.K.

President Donald Trump said Friday that he plans to issue an executive order pushing the government back toward plastic ...

President Trump has signed an executive order decrying the "irrational campaign against plastic straws" and directing federal ...

The bioplastics company, with an office in Shelton, collaborated with a UConn marine sciences team to evaluate the product’s ...

The image of a sea creature entangled in plastic is not new, but it never fails to prompt a visceral response from the audience — a mix of guilt and helplessness in the face of a plastic crisis ...