Researchers say just four policies could cut plastic pollution 90 percent by 2050. With no action, plastic waste could nearly ...

The warning comes as modelling published in the journal Science suggests plastic waste is likely to double by 2050.

Ahead of the UN treaty talks in Busan, South Korea, the study underscores the urgency of reaching an agreement on how to ...

Taxing crypto and plastic production could boost funding for climate initiatives by billions of dollars. Image used for ...

The new report found that permits for production facilities often do not set limits for nitrogen and phosphorous discharges.

The uniform adoption of just four waste management policies around the world could eliminate more than 90 percent of the ...

A new study determines that just four policies can reduce mismanaged plastic waste -- plastic that isn't recycled or properly disposed of and ends up as pollution -- by 91% and plastic-related ...

UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen highlights the significance of the final round of negotiations on a legally binding ...

UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...

Delegates will meet soon in South Korea in their last scheduled gathering to get a grip on plastic pollution, with health and ...

The crisis of unsustainable consumption and production worldwide is exacerbating various other ills, from climate change to ...

Plastic pollution impacts all planetary boundaries, affecting the environment and health on a global scale. Researchers call ...