As the 10th annual Great British Spring Clean kicks off today, Mirror readers are urged to pick up litter in order to protect ...

At press time, the PW students were envisioning their reef as an on-campus art installation they hope will trigger awareness and dialog about recycling and sustainability.

Some researchers have estimated that people consume between 39,000 and 52,000 microplastic particles each year. If we add how much we take in when breathing, that number goes up to 74,000 to 121,000.

Penn State scientists found microplastics dating back to the 1950s buried in the sediments of a river, two creeks and a lake.

A group of days-old pit bull puppies are receiving 'critical care' after being found abandoned in a plastic bin outside a ...