When people see a soda can on the shoulder of a highway or a fast food wrapper drifting across a parking lot, they may think ...

Forest fires in the Amazon may be contributing to the acceleration of Antarctic ice melt, according to new research published ...

The thousands of satellites operated by companies from Starlink to Telesat will eventually burn up in the atmosphere when ...

Scientists map microplastics across ocean depths, revealing their deep spread, persistence, and potential climate impact.

Inger Andersen, Chief of UNEP, urges ministers to push for a strong, legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution by INC-5 ...

Over the past century, the lake has shrunk significantly due to human-induced interventions, land reclamation, and natural ...

That is why protecting it from pollution, especially from plastic waste, is an urgent priority. To address this issue, marine ecologists are being urged to develop targeted educational programs for ...

A global survey of microplastics in oceans reveals that tiny particles of plastic are prevalent throughout the water column, ...

Within eight weeks of opening, the North East Seal Triage (NEST) unit in Northumberland, England, has helped rescue and rehabilitate around 40 seals that became injured, such as entanglement in ...

Ahead of the UNEP-hosted World Environment Day, here’s a closer look at what plastic pollution is, why it’s such a problem ...

Plastic Odyssey, a 40-metre floating lab, is on a global mission to combat plastic pollution by recycling waste into valuable ...

The Great Islands Clean-Up is just around the corner! On Saturday, April 26, communities across San Juan County will unite to ...