Dr Daisy Parihar [email protected] Humanity stands at a strange and dangerous crossroads. On one hand we celebrate ...

This new cellulose-derived plastic uses FDA-approved ingredients and salt-sensitive chemistry to avoid microplastic pollution ...

The outlook is grim, but a new report lays out a path to nearly eradicate plastic packaging pollution within the next 15 years.

If you're trying to be more eco-conscious and keep your family safe from toxic chemicals, it's time to ditch that plastic ...

A large pile of plastic bottles and cans collected on a street corner in downtown Manhattan, New York. Credit - Hulton Archive/Epics—Getty Images Throwing your plastic bottles in the recycling bin may ...

The City of Salisbury has installed new "trash nets" on municipal stormwater outfall pipes to reduce pollution in public waterways.

Throwing your plastic bottles in the recycling bin may make you feel good about yourself, or ease your guilt about your ...

New research tallies the hidden health, environmental and economic impacts of litter — and why upstream fixes matter.

The law in Washington is that food service businesses can only give you a single-use straw if you request one. It's a ...

Every load of laundry sends tiny plastic fibers down the drain. These fragments, shed from synthetic fabrics, slip through ...

The Bay of Bengal, long seen as Bangladesh’s maritime gold mine, is under siege. It faces a silent but accelerating crisis—one driven not only by overfishing but by the creeping threats of acidificati ...

Judith Enck has spent her entire career working to protect public health and the environment. Enck took the helm of New York’s oldest environmental organization, Environmental Advocates NY, soon after ...