More than 350,000 chemicals are used worldwide, and many find their way into the ocean through plastic pollution. As plastics ...

Every egg case examined contained plastic particles, raising urgent questions about how pollution may be affecting sharks ...

A Monmouth County woman and Clean Water Action are fighting against single-use plastic pollution across New Jersey. Here's ...

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Plastic waste releases a chemical that can confuse ocean animals, change hunting behavior, and disrupt marine food chains.

Even the most remote regions of the globe are not free from plastic pollution. In a study published in Marine Pollution Bulletin, researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil have ...

The Ocean Cleanup, led by Boyan Slat, is set to deploy barriers on Mumbai's waterways to curb plastic pollution. Annually, ...

4ocean achieves major ocean cleanup milestone using engineering solutions and tracking technology to remove plastic waste ...

Waste management capacity expansion key to curb plastic pollution: Ocean Cleanup founder ...

Efforts to clean the Great Pacific Garbage Patch might be a mistake. Here is why experts say skimming the surface could be ...

Plastic litter covers the ground around a river by a highway overpass. A UN treaty to address plastic pollution has fallen behind schedule. Credit: Shutterstock Plastic pollution is still a big topic ...