But scientists may have discovered a promising new approach: a type of plastic that doesn’t stick around. A study published ...

For years, researchers have been documenting the environmental impact of microplastics, and now, they're emerging as a human ...

Yet, the ocean plays a vital role in our survival. It supports food systems, regulates the climate, and sustains marine resources that millions rely on. That is why protecting it from pollution, ...

A typical closet is loaded with plastic, woven into polyester activewear, acrylic sweaters, nylon swimsuits and stretchy ...

Holt, one of Magellan’s offshore managers, said the aim was to test the physical requirements and environmental impacts of ...

With tons of plastic leaking into our seas annually, these hard-hitting images show the devastating consequences plastics are ...

Microplastics have been under the microscope lately ... but this isn't the only type that ends up in our oceans. A plastic ...

There's currently a house on the real estate market in Metro Vancouver with ocean views selling for under $900,000. While that sounds unlikely given the current housing market, there is a reason for ...

The amount of plastic being recycled around the world is stagnant at less than 10 percent with most new plastic still made from fossil fuels, a new study said Thursday. The rest was produced from ...

Plastic has been found in the depths of the remotest oceans and in snow atop the highest mountains, and tiny particles have been detected in blood and breast milk. Yet despite growing international ...

"There is more plastic swimming in our oceans than there are whales," said artists Jason Klimoski and Lesley Chang. "Whale on the Wharf is a physical example of why we need to change how we use ...