A House bill that would bar food establishments from providing single-use items unless requested was heard by a House committee. Here's what happened.

A village in India, known as a pilgrimage destination, was devastated by plastic waste, which caused the deaths of a pregnant ...

Plastic debris is now a troubling reality in oceans and along shorelines worldwide. From tiny microplastics to large waste ...

The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Dr Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, has announced the ...

A youth-based group,Mana Peddapuram,has initiated ‘Rice for plastic’ drive with the aim of eradicating the use of plastic. This non-profit group hailing ...

Did you know that the average backyard party can generate over 50 pounds of waste, much of it non-recyclable From disposable ...

At the demonstration, organized by Greenpeace on World Environment Day, protesters displayed a massive bottle cap bearing the ...

He stated that the National Guideline on EPR for the packaging sector will take effect in 2025, along with a draft National ...

Highlighting the importance of a healthy lifestyle, Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus today urged all to avoid destroying nature ...

The widespread use and careless disposal of single-use plastic has resulted in mounting pollution, particularly in rivers, ...

Returnable packaging can compete with the economics of single-use packaging for certain products, a new study has found.

The latest stories from our Planet or Plastic? series—a multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic waste crisis.