No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...

Plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% reduction in the amount of disposable, thin plastic bag litter on America's ...

Nearly half a century of beach cleanups across America show that plastic bag bans reduce plastic bag litter washing up on our ...

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

Even if you're an avid recycler, some plastic containers still end up in landfills. Instead, try repurposing your old plastic containers around the house.

Glass bottles are prohibited from both the campsite and the area, which could catch people hoping to bring their favourite ...

Researchers systematically mapped the evidence on micro-, meso-, and nanoplastics migrating from plastic food-contact ...

Researchers analyzed data from thousands of beach cleanups and cross-referenced that with state policies on plastic bags. They were happy with what they learned.

Others were impressed by this solution. Pet owner shares eye-opening method to make use of empty medication bottles: 'I have a collection' first appeared on The Cool Down.

We're all inadvertently dining on tens of thousands of plastic particles annually. What is that doing to our bodies?

Advocates are renewing their push for a long-stalled bill that would double New York’s bottle deposit from five to 10 cents, allowing the city’s “canners” — ...

Plastic pollution poses a severe health crisis, infiltrating bodies with harmful chemicals, urging immediate action for public health protection.