Scientists found microplastics in fluids around human eggs and sperm. Plastics from cookware and packaging affect human ...

Plastic pollution ranks as one of the three most-pressing environmental concerns, along with climate change and water pollution, according to a 2019 survey included in the Business Case for a UN ...

Millions In MD Breathing Unhealthy Air, New Study Warns: Here's Why Nearly half of all people in the United States, including millions across the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, are breathing unhealthy ...

On the eve of World Environment Day 2025, Bagmati Hall at the Nepal Art Council became more than just an exhibition space--art gallery. It was it transformed into a hub space for reflection, ...

A recent study highlights the hidden health risks associated with living near the ocean, specifically an increased risk of cardiometabolic diseases linked to microplastic pollution. Experts urge ...

More research is needed to understand how people in coastal communities are exposed to microplastics and to determine how much exposure is harmful to their health.

A massive ocean survey finds plastic in every layer of the North Atlantic, revealing how deeply it has invaded marine ecosystems.

medium pollution (0.005–1 pieces/m³): up to 1 small plastic particle per 200 bathtubs of ocean water; ...

Last week, nearly 100 countries called for an ambitious agreement on global plastics negotiations at the third United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, France, held between June 9 and 13. Labelled the ...

He assured that under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the government remains committed to creating a cleaner, greener, and more resilient environment. “In line with the Renewed Hope ...

The theme, “Beat Plastic Pollution”, for this year’s World Environment Day resonates deeply, considering the menace of plastic to our environment. Every year, the United Nations (UN) designates the ...

Although plastic pollution is a global issue, some countries – especially small island developing states – bear a disproportionate burden. “It is a fact that small island developing states are not the ...