Australian scientists have developed new technology that is set to have a real impact in combating this widespread problem.

SB54 put an end to polystyrene — which had low recycling rates and high levels of pollution — in California. But the plastic ...

President Donald Trump says he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they "don't work" and don't last very long.

If only the story had ended there. Despite that legislative success, the poorer nations of the world have never stopped being ...

President Trump delights in alarming opponents and aiding friends in polluting industries By Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue ...

Jacobus and Nuñez say reusable straws are the best for the environment and the bottom line, but they’re unrealistic for large institutions like museums, national parks and hospitals. And while Trump’s ...

Plastic is the most prevalent marine pollutant, and plastic surfaces are the fastest growing habitat in the ocean.

US President Donald Trump reversed a target set by his predecessor Joe Biden to eliminate plastic straws across government ...

A viral turtle video sparked a global movement and inspired millions to join the fight against plastic waste. View on ...

Oceana’s U.S. plastics campaign director, Christy Leavitt said President Trump is “going in the wrong direction on single-use ...

Researchers at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa recently discovered that many species of fungi isolated from Hawai‘i’s ...