At the dawn of the millennium, a group of eminent scientists began compiling a list of the threats they felt were most likely ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that despite two years of negotiations among 175 countries, a global treaty to end plastic pollution has stalled. The lack of progress ...

Regardless of the patchwork of regulations aimed at limiting plastic bag use in the United States, new research indicates ...

New research reveals the impact of discarded plastic materials on young birds—with chicks dying after becoming entangled in ...

The world’s oceans—critical conduits of global commerce, reservoirs of marine biodiversity, and regulators of Earth’s climate ...

The plastic pollution crisis is in dire need of holistic measures that tackle waste management, improved circularity and reduced production. Only then can some substantial progress be witnessed.

When we think of plastic pollution, we usually picture grocery bags tangled in trees or bottles bobbing in the ocean. But a huge part of the plastic problem is invisible — tiny fragments either ...

On Sunday, a cancer specialist highlighted a worrying increase in colorectal, liver, oral cancer cases among young people, pointing to plastic use, food contamination, environmental factors as major ...

DPCC imposes year-round firecracker ban in Delhi; police halt online sales, warn of legal action; DRI seizes ₹35 crore worth ...

In his opening address at the second G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) meeting, which was held ...