Despite her steadfast stance, she has no illusions about the impact of her personal actions. Although every little bit helps, ...

Some 460 million metric tons of plastic are produced globally each year, out of which a staggering 91% of plastic waste is ...

The government is launching a new scheme to "stop the avalanche of rubbish that is filling up our streets, rivers and oceans" ...

Research has also found that one in five adults in Ireland regularly admits to flushing items down the toilet that contain ...

Network Rail has teamed up with City to Sea, the environmental organisation behind the award-winning Refill campaign, on an ...

UK adults want to see a charge introduced on single-use packaging similar to the carrier bag levy introduced in 2015.

The scheme will see collection points set up across the country where people can come and drop off empty plastic waste so it ...

Ocean plastic pollution can carry disease, harm wildlife, and alter the ocean’s critical role taking in carbon dioxide and ...

From 9 to 14 million metric tons of plastic enters the ocean every year. Microplastics – ranging from 1 micron to 5 ...

Embrace sustainability this summer with five eco-friendly brands, from biodegradable bottles to plastic-free skincare and ...

Microplastics are pervasive, contaminating our food and water sources, posing a significant health concern. Microplastics ...

and others across the globe must stop dumping plastic waste into the sea. “We don’t know whether plastic bottles and other plastic waste entering the ocean are toxic,” he said. “We also don't know if ...