Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of ...

Residents must reject single-use plastic and make a conscious effort to segregate waste at source, says an active citizen.

Plastic pollution is one of the rapidly growing major environmental concerns worldwide. In our country, it has become a serious environmental challenge as well. We are one of the top countries in ...

Plastic pollution has emerged as a critical environmental issue in Bangladesh, exacerbated by rapid urbanization, inadequate waste management infrastructure, and a lack of widespread recycling ...

(Getty Images/iStockphoto) The research, presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s annual meeting in Denver, raised urgent questions about the role of plastic pollution in pregnancy ...

The reelection of Donald J. Trump complicates US involvement in the plastics treaty. Plastic pollution is still a big topic in 2025 and one that’s not as close to being resolved as many ...

“Taking a plastic bottle and turning it into part of a pair of sneakers that after a year will be buried or burned is not perpetuating a cycle,” said Kevin Budris, deputy director of Just Zero, a ...

A new study has found startling levels of microplastics in the human brain, raising more concerns over plastic pollution.

"Since the seventies, Exxonmobil has known the truth about plastic pollution and recycling and still publicly promotes the myth that plastic recycling is the answer." "What happened here," said ...

"Our work provides a scalable design strategy." Scientists make breakthrough with reusable material that removes 99.9% of ...