Plastics are durable and strong, which is great while they’re being used but frustrating when they end up in the environment.

In a new paper, researchers at North Carolina State University show proof of concept for a system that—in a single ...

we know that microplastics will be released from the plastic material,” Jones, also founder and CEO of the marine conservation charity Just One Ocean, added. “We inhale, ingest and drink ...

Campen's brain study found that there are more traces of plastic in our brains than in our livers and kidneys. It turns out that plastics are attracted to fatty tissue. Campen says he doesn't do much ...

Plastic pollution has reached every corner of our planet, from the highest mountaintops to deep ocean trenches. It also contaminates the air we breathe and water we drink. According to a 2023 ...