More than 25 major consumer brands and petrochemicals have been traced to fracking in the Permian Basin, one of the world’s ‘carbon bombs’.

Binning gum is not the solution either. Addressing gum as a plastic pollutant dictates that the prevention of gum pollution ...

Irradiation can also complement and enhance traditional recycling methods. When combined with a chemical recycling method ...

Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...

By coring the seabed at 850 m water depth in Disko Bay off Greenland's west coast, researchers from the University of ...

Plastic pollution in Malaysia has reached alarming levels, affecting our environment and health. Astro AWANI’s Farhana Sheikh ...

Plans in England to introduce a deposit return scheme have been pushed back to 2027 but one part of the country is leading ...

Rashedul and I watch as they start tearing out handfuls of invasive water hyacinth and filling sacks with discarded plastic ...

A new study in Peru and Ecuador has found that artisanal fishers are losing revenue due to prolific plastic pollution in the ocean. Researchers surveyed 1,349 artisanal fishers in Ecuador and Peru ...

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

Grandly christened the Plastic Odyssey, this 40-metre long “floating laboratory” is a three-and-half year expedition that set ...

A study shows chewing gum could release up to 600 microplastic fragments, raising awareness of ingestion and environmental ...