San Diego Coastkeeper reached a settlement with BNSF Railway to reduce plastic nurdles leaking from trains and entering the ...

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New policies announced to better control transportation of plastic pellets in rail cars and shipping containers ...

The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, today elected Ambassador Julio ...

Countries on Saturday elected Chile's COP climate summit chief negotiator to drive forward stalled talks on striking a ...

The "Make America Healthy Again" movement sees a glimmer of hope in the EPA's promise to release a "MAHA agenda" in the ...

Hidden deep in the Pacific, scientists have uncovered thriving ecosystems where none should exist. On miles of drifting ...

In order to prevent edible food from getting thrown out, we need to establish clear food date labels where the term “Use By” ...

A new kind of entrepreneur, Stwart Peña Feliz ’17, stands poised to shake up the plastics industry as he works to reduce the ...

According to the official OECD estimates on global plastic pollution, out of all the plastic waste generated per annum, only 9% is recycled. The rest contaminates water bodies, soil, the air we ...

Global health burdens associated with plastic systems could double by 2040 without immediate and coordinated action.

From a global plastics treaty and emerging science-policy frameworks to persistent health, safety and governance challenges ...