Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

DHAKA, July 10, 2025 (BSS) – Secretary General of the BIMSTEC Indra Mani Pandey has underscored the urgency of addressing ...

As shiny, pearl-like white plastic pellets rode wave after wave and piled up on the beaches of Thiruvananthapuram in India’s ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that global leaders have resumed negotiations on a legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution. Despite two years of discussions ...

The world produces over 100 million tons of plastic a year, which could take hundreds of years to fully degrade, but ...

New research on nanoplastics pollution and ‘chemicals of concern’ underscores the need for a strong agreement when ...

Countries are currently negotiating a global treaty to end plastic pollution and make plastics safer and more sustainable.

As the host nation of Unep and a frontline actor in the battle against plastic pollution, Kenya must take the lead in driving ...

African environment ministers meet in Kenya next week for the 20th session of the African Ministerial Conference on the ...

A chemical commonly found in sunscreen could be making plastic in oceans even harder to break down, according to University ...

Slathering on sunscreen on hot days could be having an invisible and, until now, unknown side-effect that is making plastic pollution even worse. Experts have warned that a chemical found in the ...

Amid a global plastic-pollution crisis, artist Erik Jon Olson turns his own plastic waste into quilted works of art in which ...