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

MIAMI, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world's largest cruise company, commended EPA Administrator Michael Regan and the White House ...

Some 170 trillion pieces of plastic are floating on the planet’s oceans — and scientists revealed for the first time that it could take more than century for them sink or disappear, even if we stopped ...

Small plastic parts and microplastics in the sand of Famara beach, Lanzarote, Spain.Photograph: Susanne Fritzsche/Alamy These recent discoveries add to the rapidly mounting evidence of plastic’s ...

Cellulose-based plastics already exist, but most do not decompose quickly in marine environments. Others require industrial ...

Microscopic plastic fragments have been found everywhere from deep sea sediments to the top of Mount Everest, as well as in human blood, breast milk, colons, kidneys, livers, lungs, placentas, and ...

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a Canadian reporter covering foreign affairs and the UN. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 12: Actor William Shatner speaks ...