In March 2022, the United Nations Environmental Assembly (UNEA) decided to work towards an international legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution. IUCN will engage in the negotiations ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - New research is sounding the alarm about what happens when plastic breaks down over time and where it ends up in our bodies. The plastic forms smaller particles called ...

The organisation is looking for creative and innovative participants for the 10 th edition of the Portimão event. The Lota Cool Market – “the coolest market in the south” – will return to the ...

But few would have known that this particularly pernicious plastic polymer had been phased out if they’d been waiting for the state to make mention of this monumental milestone — one that ...

Our brains are full of plastic. This was the fun news I read earlier this week while picking up dinner take-out, packed in plastic containers, crammed in a plastic bag and accompanied by Styrofoam ...

A New York plastic bag maker that had been part of legal challenges to the state's bag ban is closing its factory there and laying off 146 workers, according to state filings. Poly-Pak Industries ...

“We’re going back to plastic straws,” Trump announced after signing an Executive Order on Feb. 10 that declared it U.S. policy to end the use of paper straws. “I’ve had [paper straws ...

The Government of Canada is working with all levels of government, industry, non-government organizations, researchers and Canadians to take action on plastic waste and pollution. Learn more about the ...

Plastic has helped humanity progress in ways unimaginable only a century ago. It has revolutionised healthcare, made homes more energy efficient, and reduced pressure on the extraction of natural ...