Researchers found marine fungi capable of breaking down plastic. They tested fungi from Hawai‘i’s nearshore waters.

Every year, more than 8 million tons of plastic enter the ocean - bags, cups, straws, and many other items from the daily ...

Heartbreaking images reveal the deadly impact of plastic pollution on ocean wildlife as Trump goes 'back to plastic' by ...

In mid-December 2020, a month before he left office, President Donald Trump quietly signed the Save Our Seas Act to put the ...

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

Here are five more ways that humans have scuppered the love lives of animals.

Indigenous rangers are "the eyes and ears for north Australia", keeping wildlife safe from ghost nets and coastlines free ...

The new study shows a significant increase in the presence of microplastics and even smaller-diameter nanoplastics in the ...

That especially applies to handling carry-on luggage — from figuring out size and weight requirements to the dread over your bag potentially being gate-checked at the last minute because it doesn’t ...

On recovering discarded plastic from a great depth, the experts were taken aback to see its shape perfectly impact and there was more.

A 49-year-old Cliffwood man was found floating in the Hackensack River on Tuesday, Jan. 28, authorities said. At 4:30 p.m., the Jersey City Police Department was notified of a body floating underneath ...

Dr. Campen stresses the need for government attention and action: "The advice typically given is about plastic cutting boards and tea bags. Microwaving in plastic is, from our standpoint ...