Scientists have developed a new method to identify and map plastic waste in urban areas using satellite imagery, offering new hope for tracking pollution and improving waste management in cities ...

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. By Laura Parker. October 30, 2020 ...

Hundreds of people took to the streets in the freezing dusk of Chile's capital on Saturday to watch a performance calling for greater protection of the world's oceans.

"As far as the eye could see." Photojournalist alarmed after documenting 'dystopian' scene along popular beaches: 'I could ...

Ichthion’s suite of solutions combines AI, tech and community engagement to stop plastic waste before it reaches the ocean.

HIS obsession with photography was so consuming that it drove a young Leo Hendrik Baekeland beyond the darkroom and into the ...

Plastic pollution in the ocean is projected to triple by 2040, increasing the urgency of finding a global solution. Photograph by Hannah Whitaker, Nat Geo Image Collection. ENVIRONMENT; ...

At this point, most people know that microplastics are everywhere. Scientists have shown that tiny particles, amounting to ...

Most people who separate their plastic waste for recycling assume the bulk of it will in fact be recycled. But current ...