Plastic pollution is everywhere—including where you would least expect it, especially when it's in tiny particle form. Today, ...

An environmental advocate highlights benefits of reuse and waste prevention, tools that will be part of Jacksonville's first climate action plan.

The plastic pollution crisis has been widely blamed on a handful of Asian countries, but new research shows just how much the U.S. contributes.

Education is powering environmental action: five ways schools, youth programmes and universities build skills, leadership and ...

Oil spills rarely travel more than 300 km from their source before natural processes break them down. Ixtoc I, a 1979 spill ...

The Senate on Wednesday blocked legislation from the top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee seeking to undo EPA’s approval of a South Dakota air pollution plan. By a 43-50 ...

Ride-hailing companies also committed to rolling out shared taxi services within a month. Delhi is preparing a major overhaul of how people commute as rising pollution levels continue to plague the ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday approved Texas' plans to take no new action against visible air pollution plaguing national parks — a sharp break from the agency's long-standing demands ...

Nigeria’s Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, has warned that improper plastic waste disposal poses significant risks to food security across the West African sub-region. Speaking at the ...

A team of chemists has discovered how to transform PET plastic waste into BAETA, a material that captures CO2 with remarkable efficiency. Instead of ending up as microplastics in the environment, ...

As plastic waste clogs rivers, kills marine life and threatens human health, many leaders of countries, communities and forward-looking companies are working on ways to stem the tide of plastic ...

New research has shown that blue sharks’ intestines act like temporary holding tanks, trapping fibers long enough to build up significant amounts. Their epic migrations mean they can spread these ...