Fast-moving underwater avalanches, known as turbidity currents, are responsible for transporting vast quantities of ...

The EU has agreed binding rules to reduce plastic pellet pollution, aiming to tackle up to 184,000 metric tons of annual ...

Under the hands of Japanese artist Fuji Hiroshi thousands of discarded plastic toys have been revived into unique and ...

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

President Trump is reportedly considering an executive order that would speed up permitting for deep-sea mining, which could ...

The "Typhoon" vessel has been cleaning up coast after coast, turning Greece's polluted coastline into clean beaches.

Kane was struck by the high concentrations of microplastics found in the sediment, especially because Whittard Canyon is so ...

Plastic pollution blocks storm drains, causes flooding, and affects food security. Microplastics have been found in marine sediments, surface waters, and aquatic species in Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar.

Firefighters battled a massive fire at a plastic landfill in the Czech Republic on Monday, covering an area of at least 450 ...

When we throw anything away, it must go somewhere.” Large piles of plastic trash are not the only hazard in contemporary ...