As demolition continues at the old Marquette General Hospital site, residents are worried about debris that has made its way ...

Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...

Sound Rivers, the city of Raleigh, and the Great Raleigh Cleanup installed two new trash traps in Marsh Creek to reduce ...

Desper Dobbs yelled, "That's messed up," after he heard about the 50-year-old piece of litter a Limestone County Extension Service agent said she found during a recent walk near the Tennessee River.

This unique site has collided with a growing problem. Visitors shocked to discover the horrifying source of litter in famous ...

The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) says it saw an increase in plastic litter picked up by volunteers in 2024.

As a champion of both small businesses and environmental protection, I am grateful for Subrenia Smith’s commentary regarding my Senate Bill 45 to reduce litter and the dangerous health impacts of ...

Bobcat Blasters, an OU organization that holds Nerf battles, has made strides in reducing their trail of darts, but many ...

Binning gum is not the solution either. Addressing gum as a plastic pollutant dictates that the prevention of gum pollution ...

"It’s like you’re Band-Aiding over an artery," says Rob Clark, of Cape Fear River Watch, a coauthor of a report that found ...

Pollution by marine litter of anthropogenic origin—that comes from human activity—is currently one of the biggest ...