Researchers in the two highlighted studies called for more scientific attention. Scientists uncover alarming contamination in ...

Plastic waste is increasingly causing problems for fishers. Fishnets bring up bottles, propellers get tangled in bags, water ...

The researchers will immerse plastic films in freshwater samples (taken from a canal in Lowell) and expose them to ...

The world record for a volunteer river clean-up has been smashed by 998 with 1,327 people taking part. The previous record ...

Manakudy estuary in Kanniyakumari district faces sewage contamination, endangering delicate mangrove ecosystem and aquatic ...

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

Can plastic cause brain damage in seabirds? Research shows plastic pollution is harming their liver, kidneys, and even memory ...

“When we added extra water, it stopped working because it was too much water ... “Our technology has the potential to ...

From microplastics washing up on once-pristine beaches to discarded fishing gear entangling marine animals, the impact on ...

As Karachi is a coastal city with a long coastline, people go there to get a breath of fresh air. However, the amount of waste dumped into the sea is increasing every year. This is true globally, ...

While recycling aims to reduce plastic waste, the practice itself could be making matters worse by producing an even more ...