Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations ...

Countries are currently negotiating a global treaty to end plastic pollution and make plastics safer and more sustainable.

Plastic waste pollutes oceans across all regions of the world. Marine animals may become entangled in larger plastic debris ...

The water in the river, which had turned dark blue on June 18, has since been cleaned up by the suspected companies.

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New research on nanoplastics pollution and ‘chemicals of concern’ underscores the need for a strong agreement when ...

The study found widespread microplastic pollution across some Appalachian streams, which poses ecological and public health ...