Experts say small changes at home can significantly reduce microplastic pollution. Here's our guide to lowering microplastics ...

Peanut is a notable example of how plastic pollution can harm wildlife — and how an individual animal’s story can be a powerful tool in promoting social change. Last weekend, more than 250 people from ...

Firefighters responded to a fire at a local golf course on Sunday. Crews rescue dog, kayakers in distress at Smith Mountain Lake First responders rescued two kayakers and their dog struggling against ...

This case study highlights how Barbados tackled plastic pollution through three key factors: embracing comprehensive policies ...

WASHINGTON — When it comes to laws addressing plastic pollution, the vast majority of states need improvement to reduce, reuse and recycle, according to the new United States of Plastic Report from ...

Many measures have been initiated to reduce plastic pollution in Norway. Only a few of them will lead to extensive change and cleanup, a new study shows. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released its National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution, which outlines opportunities to protect communities from the impacts of plastic production and ...

Close to 200 nations from across the globe were expecting to begin this month with full knowledge of the world's first-ever plan to "end plastic pollution," however, the UN's aspirations of striking a ...

Beginning in 2026, California retailers will fully phase out plastic bags in favor of paper and reusable options, marking ...

The City of Salisbury has installed new "trash nets" on municipal stormwater outfall pipes to reduce pollution in public waterways.