A new report calls for global action on plastic pollution, urging reductions in plastic production and microplastic emissions ...

It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and ...

The university received a $3.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, which will fund the five-year study.

It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and fibres. It named the particles “microplastics”. The paper opened an entire ...

Scientists found microplastics in corals, suggesting that corals absorb plastic waste. This explains where some missing ocean plastics go.

The scientists discovered these chemicals can change how well breast milk proteins work. Scientists discover alarming impact ...

While not yet detected in high numbers, experts expect the ___ variant to become the dominant COVID strain in the U.S. over ...

By taking these steps at home, you can greatly reduce your daily intake of microplastics. Simple habits, such as filtering ...

Nature lovers should leave no trace as much as possible, as spoiling someone else's outing who assumes a bag is just litter ...

The attack, which Lebanese officials said killed at least 14 and injured more than 60, stoked fears Israel is driving toward a full-blown war on its northern border, even as the fight in Gaza goes ...

Two recent surveys of consumers show record lows in confidence of the safety of the U.S. food supply. In a Gallup poll, 28 percent of survey respondents do not have much confidence, and 14 percent ...

One gardener asked what others thought about using landscaping fabric to control weeds. The consensus? Don't do it.