"[Solutions] must be pursued through international cooperation." Researchers issue warning after discovering dangerous hazard drifting around globe: 'A transboundary issue' first appeared on The Cool ...

A recent study led by Jasha Dehm, a researcher at the University of the South Pacific, showed that about a third of the fish found in Pacific island countries and territories contain microplastics.

A measure to ban plastic pellet spills in Colorado passed committee and now heads to the full Senate, with sharp debate between environmental and consumer advocates and the plastics industry.

A newly planted woodland site in Lancashire has been blighted by dog waste bags being stuffed inside tree tubes.

What do microplastics, water color, and satellites have in common? Dr. Karl Kaiser, professor of marine and coastal ...

"Not necessarily safe." Scientists issue warning after finding invisible hazard in unexpected location: 'Has important ...

Microplastics at the University of Bayreuth have overturned a common scientific assumption in a new study: Microplastic ...

Even in some of the most isolated corners of the Pacific, plastic pollution has quietly worked its way into the food web. A large analysis of fish caught around Fiji, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu found ...

Portland State University now houses the Oregon Microplastics Analytical Research Center (OMARC), the first laboratory in the ...

Market valued at $46.59B in 2024, projected 7.31% CAGR growth driven by bio-based adoption, detergent demand, and ...

Algalita Marine Research and Education, a local nonprofit, has revamped its educator mini-grants program to support teachers ...

New research shows cigarette butts shed microplastic fibers almost instantly in water, turning common litter into a fast source of pollution.