From reducing plastic pollution, encouraging sustainable fashion, preventing food waste and more, our teams have been working ...

Scientists are turning to milk proteins, starch, and nanoclay to create biodegradable plastics that break down quickly in soil. As concerns grow about damage to the environment and potential risks to ...

Use our easy tips and ideas to help encourage recycling in your family home. Plastic now inhabits every corner of the world ...

A major new meta-analysis finds that vegetarian and vegan diets can support healthy growth in children when properly planned.

Scientists are urging governments to act immediately on plastic pollution, warning that waiting for a binding Global Plastics ...

In the 1967 film, “The Graduate,” Dustin Hoffman, fresh out of college, receives career advice from an older adult at a party: “Plastics.” Not bad advice at the time. Today ...

We can take steps to improve the situation. Alarming new study reveals hidden threat lurking in children's food — here's what ...

Democracy Now! speaks with former EPA regional administrator Judith Enck about her new book, The Problem with Plastic: How We ...

The holidays are here again. 'Tis the season to hang out with (or just tolerate) family and friends, share (and maybe ...

Brookhaven Town Councilwoman Jane Bonner recently recognized Girl Scout Troop 1784 for earning their Silver Award through an innovative and environmentally conscious project designed to help keep ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – In 2014, Sherri Mason ventured out onto Lake Erie aboard the U.S. EPA’s Lake Guardian research vessel and came back with remarkable evidence of plastic floating in the water. She ...

The surging tide of microplastics is already an environmental and health threat, but as the world heats up — driving increasingly extreme weather — it’s transforming them into “more mobile, persistent ...