A Texas city has been flooded with mountains of plastic waste that hasn't been touched in a year and a half as the facility ...

Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said on Tuesday, also warning ...

Accordingly, plastic waste is on track to triple by 2060 ... and providing energy in remote islands and mountain ranges. However, experts agree that the world must transition rapidly from ...

Bottle-tethering is a simple change manufacturers can make to reduce the mountains of plastic waste polluting our beaches, rivers and oceans. The large multinational beverage producers like Coca ...

Saathi Pads is turning farm waste into biodegradable pads that could prevent the mountains of plastic trash conventional pads create. More from Tech One in four women in India don't have the ...

Today, plastic used as cheap packaging material is so widespread it is hard to imagine everyday life without it. Unfortunately, the resulting mountains of plastic rubbish are just as everyday.

The world’s oceans are facing significant challenges. According to the United Nations Regional Information Center, each year ...

Last year’s Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima set a target of reducing “additional plastic pollution to zero by 2040.” As a developed country that produces mountains of plastic waste ...

O n a mountain of putrid waste towering above the Dhaka skyline, destitute ragpickers are scavenging for plastic. For these illegal recyclers, crowded around a mechanical digger as it disgorges ...