West Suffolk Council installed reverse vending machines in Newmarket, Bury St Edmunds and Haverhill a year ago in a bid to ...

New research reveals that PET-based glitter microplastics can actively influence biomineralization processes in marine ...

Fossil fuels drive climate change, pollution, disease, species loss, and injustice. A review urges governments to stop fossil ...

Oceana estimates Coca-Cola will release 1.33B pounds of plastic into oceans by 2030. The company dropped its reuse pledge.

Around the world, plastics find their way into farm fields. Climate change makes agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...

The documentary tells the stories of two states with a major stake in the plastics economy: Louisiana and Pennsylvania. The ...

In Amsterdam, birds are increasingly using materials available in the urban environment, including plastic packaging.

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

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

Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said on Tuesday, also warning of the pollution created by the rubber-based sweet. Research has ...

Plastic waste is increasingly causing problems for fishers. Fishnets bring up bottles, propellers get tangled in bags, water ...

Plastic pollution is not merely an environmental issue, it is an economic, social and political challenge as well ...