On Hawaii’s Big Island, on a beach that seemingly should have been pristine—no paved road ... plastic waste was generated by just five Asian countries: China, Indonesia, the Philippines ...

A new study in Peru and Ecuador has found that artisanal fishers are losing revenue due to prolific plastic pollution in the ocean. Researchers surveyed 1,349 artisanal fishers in Ecuador and Peru ...

Evalyne Ndirangu, IAEA Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications Ayhan Evrensel, IAEA Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications “The world’s commitment to ending plastic pollution is ...

DAGUPAN CITY, PANGASINAN, Philippines — A short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) became the latest marine mammal to fall victim to plastic pollution after it ingested nearly a ...

DUMAGUETE CITY – Marine Conservation Philippines (MCP), a non-government organization (NGO) based in Negros Oriental, has ...

But one part of the country is leading the way in tackling the plastic pollution crisis by introducing ... around you see litter on the side of the road, on the streets and in the countryside.

A CSIRO study has found 39% less plastic pollution in and around Australian coastal cities over ten years. It also found more ...

ASEAN has become an attractive destination for petrochemical expansion and plastic waste exports, given its proximity to ...

A recent study published in the Nature journal says India contributes to a fifth of the global plastic pollution, and burns roughly 5.8 million tonne (MT) of plastic each year, and releases ...

After accomplishing my goal of visiting all 195 UN-recognized countries, I’m now embarking on a new long-term mission—to explore every city and municipality in the Philippines. No matter how ...

air pollution caused 4.7m early deaths worldwide in 2021—about the same as dementia, road-traffic accidents, malaria and suicides combined. Road traffic is a leading contributor to dirty air ...

A major component of the initiative is the Green Economy Programme of the Philippines (GEPP), an ongoing project ... about the serious health and environmental risks caused by plastic pollution, ...