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

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.

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 ...

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

Without intervention, global plastic waste could double by 2050, a new machine learning study predicts. However, according to simulations by the ...

Plastic is a popular product in modern industry, and its usage has rapidly grown over the last few decades. Its omnipresence ...