ANOTHER round of negotiations aimed at creating a legally binding global treaty to curb plastic waste is scheduled to take ...

In Canada, plastic recycling tracking suffers from the same lack of standardization and transparency as recycling in general.

Alexander Clapp, author of new nonfiction book 'Waste Wars,' tracks the world-wide blackmarket trade of our garbage ...

Just as people were beginning to breathe a sigh of relief thanks to the Trump administration’s rollback of onerous climate ...

A leading expert in the health impacts of plastic pollution and microplastics is calling on the UN to end the use of toxic ...

Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

The lining on the inside of a nonstick pan is made of plastic. When heated, it can release toxic fumes; when scratched, it ...

Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations ...

Plastic-Free Dunfermline leads drone-captured protest July 13, joining Dalgety Bay, Queensferry events urging action on plastic pollution.

New research on nanoplastics pollution and ‘chemicals of concern’ underscores the need for a strong agreement when ...

The EFRA Committee has begun its enquiry into the circular economy with an evidence session on the Global Plastics Treaty.

The UK and EU countries keep sending plastic waste to Turkey as import restrictions remain largely ineffective.