plastic pollution

Researchers have recently developed a biodegradable plastic that contains no microplastics. It is still durable and can be fully recycled.

All 11 dolphins in the study had at least one type of microplastic present in their breath samples.

The volume of plastic waste globally has doubled in 20 years, from 156 million tons in 2000 to 353 million tons in 2019 and is expected to nearly triple to more than 1 billion tons

More than 16,000 chemicals exist in plastic products, from food packaging, children's toys to medical equipment...

Every year, the equivalent of 300 million micro-bottles of rainfall falls to national parks and wilderness areas in the western United States.

The alarming number of microscopic particles found in a lake on the top of Snowdon is a warning to environmental pollution.

If the average life expectancy of a human being is 79, in life one can consume up to 20 kg of plastic. This volume is larger than the total volume of the two bins on the road.

Over half a million borrowed souls died after being trapped in plastic debris on two remote archipelagos, causing scientists to fear that death could be part of a global decline in

The heartbreaking image of young polar bears scrambling for plastic containers shows the dreadful human impact on the environment.

Most Christmas sweaters are made from plastic and this has the potential to contribute to plastic pollution in the global oceans.