Elon Musk says he's formed the 'America Party.' Trump says he's gone 'off the rails.' ...

Every year, more than 8 million tons of plastic enter the ocean - bags, cups, straws, and many other items from the daily ...

Though they pollute oceans and harm marine life, Republican President Donald Trump signed an executive order this month to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws.

Over the past decade, the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. Here's more about the larger fight over single-use plastics.

With 30 years of shoreline cleanups across Canada, Ocean Wise encourages collective action towards marine pollution ...

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...

Plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% reduction in the amount of disposable, thin plastic bag litter on America's ...

The escalating crisis of plastic pollution poses a significant threat to both the health of the planet and human well-being.

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

By contrast, plastic waste took up over two pages, saying plastic straws pose a tiny threat while doing virtually nothing to address the larger crisis of ocean pollution.

Wisconsin has no statewide restrictions on single-use plastic straws, but in 2020, Madison, Milwaukee and Wauwatosa implemented local regulations to reduce their use in food and beverage ...