Scientists found invisible plastic pollution across the North Atlantic Ocean. These particles harm both wildlife and humans.

A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone.

Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...

The world dumps 2,000 truckloads of plastic into the ocean each day. Here’s where a lot of it ends up. Photographs and video by Edu Ponces/RUIDO Photo Story by Angela Dewan, CNN Published April ...

Ocean Plastic Sees Staggering Increase Since 2005, Study Finds. The rate of plastic entering the oceans could accelerate 2.6 times by 2040 if left unchecked, say researchers.

A global dataset of ocean plastic pollution between 1979 and 2019 reveals a rapid and unprecedented increase in ocean plastics since 2005, according to a study published March 8, 2023 in the open ...

It's time to get at the root of this ocean crisis.The Center has petitioned the Environmental Protection Agency to begin regulating plastics as a pollutant and is working to stop plastic pollution at ...

After dissolving the initial new plastic in salt water, they were able to recover 91% of the hexametaphosphate and 82% of the guanidinium as powders, indicating that recycling is easy and efficient.

Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations ...

A new ocean-dissolvable plastic from Japan breaks down overnight with no microplastics left behind – safe, strong, and eco-friendly innovation for the future.