The oil industry is causing another life-threatening problem. Plastic waste has invaded the bodies of virtually every ...

Before it threatened biodiversity, the oceans and the global food chain, plastics saved lives and transformed societies as a ...

By Alden Wicker “Plastics pollution exacerbates the impacts of all [nine] planetary boundaries,” warns a report published ...

Countries are hammering out a document that aims to “end plastic pollution” by not only improving how the world handles ...

Isabel MALSANG Before it threatened biodiversity, the oceans and the global food chain, plastics saved lives and transformed ...

As a strong, ductile, and affordable material, plastics saved lives and revolutionised society before threatening ...

This week, the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) is meeting in Busan, South Korea for the fifth and final round ...

Biodegradable plastic from RIKEN dissolves in seawater, tackling ocean pollution and supporting sustainability.

The final round of negotiations for a worldwide plastics treaty will look to rapidly cut proliferating plastic pollution. Representatives from some 175 countries will try to overcome stark differences ...

The fact that plastics pollute the environment and generate problems has been well-researched in many areas. However, there is little information on the impacts of plastics on climate and biodiversity ...

Protests filled the streets of Busan, South Korea on the eve of the final round of global plastics treaty negotiations.

Amid the inexorable shift toward more electric vehicles, oil and gas producers are looking increasingly to plastics to help ...