Negotiations over a U.N. treaty to cut plastics have been bogged down. Environmental groups blame the oil and gas industry.

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

Ecoalf has teamed up with Nagami in one of their latest projects: a fully 3D printed interior made with recycled plastics designed to mimic melting glaciers.

"Don’t know what I love more: your snazzy bird feeder or those gorgeous birds!" Homeowner shares jaw-dropping photos of birds ...

A study published in Science Journal found that plastic bag policies, such as bans and fees, have been effective in reducing plastic bag litter by 25-47% and potentially protecting wildlife from en… ...

Groups connected to the fossil fuel industry are trying to shape an international treaty to cut plastic pollution. And oil- and gas-producing nations are at the negotiating table.

Why compostable plastic is not a silver bullet for eliminating plastic waste There might be a simpler way to combat the global plastics use problem.

The plastic industry is pitching chemical recycling as a great new hope in the battle against the plastic pollution crisis. Experts say not so fast ...

In “Waste Wars,” Alexander Clapp shows us in depressing detail just what our Big Junk industry is doing to the rest of the world.

Finally, a solution to plastic pollution that’s not just recycling Countries are negotiating a new global treaty to drastically reduce the plastic waste that has been poisoning the world.

It’s been more than a decade since California enacted a soft ban on single-use plastic bags at grocery stores and other ...