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

Microplastics have permeated the region’s food chain, hitting countries like Indonesia and the Philippines the hardest. The programme Insight looks at the health risks and what is being done to boot ...

Colva: The Colva-Benaulim beach stretch is battling a waste management crisis as a huge quantity of garbage has washed ashore ...

Tylenol could potentially be made greener and cheaper with the help of bacteria. Scientists were able to use a bacterial ...

According to the document, plastics numbers in the report were calculated from two sources: "Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean," a peer-reviewed study by Jenna Jambeck published in ...

The Ministry of Home Affairs is encouraging private companies to develop research on the reuse of plastic waste in asphalt ...

A lot of us like to recycle our plastics and cardboards at our homes, but a Worthing, South Dakota, businessman takes ...

The Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Dr Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, has described the ...

Luz has found a way to channel that love into action, tackling the global issue of plastic pollution. “It’s really sad. 100,000 species die every year because of plastic pollution,” she shares.

HIS obsession with photography was so consuming that it drove a young Leo Hendrik Baekeland beyond the darkroom and into the ...

An estimated 8 million metric tons (MMT) of plastic waste enters the world's ocean each year - the equivalent of dumping a garbage truck of plastic waste into the ocean every minute. Plastic waste is ...

That same year, in 2018, plastic waste sent into Thailand spiked to more than 500,000 tonnes – a tenfold increase from the average amount before 2015, according to statistics from the Thai ...