A new cardboard design by three New York teenagers, inspired by kirigami, could help make plastic-free shipping a reality. It ...

Most people visit national parks expecting to see natural wonders like forests, waterfalls, and animals. What they don’t ...

Plastic pollution along selected Australian coastlines has dropped by 39 percent in a decade, according to research by CSIRO, ...

Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

A typical closet is loaded with plastic, woven into polyester activewear, acrylic sweaters, nylon swimsuits and stretchy socks — and it’s shedding into the environment nonstop.

More than 1,500 volunteers signed up to clean the Anacostia River at 33 sites along the waterfront on Saturday in honor of ...

On May 10, Virginia MOCA and Virginia Humanities will be hosting a Community Day inspired by Riley’s exhibit. The museum is ...

As plastic pollution in the world's oceans reaches critical levels, recently published research reveals how artificial ...

Illinois lawmakers are trying the curb plastic production by limiting foam food containers and single-use plastic bags, which ...

Last August, I learned of a new study that revealed that the human brains studied were nearly 0.5% plastic by weight. Let ...

The Elgin City Council has directed staff to draft an ordinance banning the use of single-use bags by all retailers other ...