Researchers have finally made a breakthrough in how to break down plastic effectively without needing harsh chemicals.

Plastic waste is the most common litter found in North Carolina streams, according to a recent report by the N.C.

In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It's now about 400 million tons—an increase of nearly 20,000%.

While drinking water from plastic bottles isn’t acutely dangerous, more and more microplastics are being ingested by humans.

A new process that converts PET plastic into monomer building blocks, which can be recycled into new PET products or upcycled ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have discovered a simple, eco-friendly way to break down plastic using just air ...

A team of chemists has recently introduced an eco-friendly, solvent-free approach to recycling plastic by using moisture ...

When you put plastic packaging into your recycling bin, it might be a surprise to learn that the least likely thing to happen ...

A 76-year-old man attempting to do his part for the environment by collecting discarded plastic bottles and taking them to a ...

Stakeholders on Wednesday emphasized the need for specific policies and frameworks to establish a plastic recycling value ...