We don’t want plastic in the ocean. Most plastic degrades slowly and we have all seen pictures and videos of marine life ...

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.

Small pellets of plastic are washing up on the east coast of England following the fiery collision of two ships in the North ...

Researchers descended more than 35,700 feet (10,900 meters) below sea level to collect biological samples that revealed ...

Plastic Bank has prevented the equivalent of 8 billion plastic bottles from entering the ocean. We can take action to reduce ...

There are many ways to reduce plastic, and although it’s hard, it’s not impossible — that is plainly an excuse. We have to do ...

For the last 12 years a company called Bureo has been working with local fisherman to remove dangerous nets from the ocean.

According to Alter Terra statistics, by sheer volume, plastic bottles make up 41 percent of all the trash that flows in from ...

Heller produces high-end plastic furniture for the likes of Frank Gehry and the Vignellis. Now it's making sure those pieces ...

The first time that I went seabeaning, I triumphantly scooped up what looked like a shrivelled brain from a national seashore ...