Jay Karr Island Packet We don’t want plastic in the ocean. Most plastic degrades slowly, and we have all seen pictures and ...

It is studying the effects of plastic litter on marine life and plans to launch an inquiry into the effects on human health, including fetal formation. One study found that man-made marine debris ...

Many of the sea creatures we love – birds, fish, turtles and whales – die because of the plastic that’s suffocating our seas. Plastic is choking our oceans. Sir David Attenborough told us during Blue ...

Pesticides and microplastics could drive a West Coast native animal to extinction and further harm marine life, according to ...

More policies are ‘urgently needed’ to reduce single-use plastic and glass bottle litter on beaches in Wales, with the latest ...

The world’s oceans are facing significant challenges. According to the United Nations Regional Information Center, each year ...

The executive order Trump signed will undercut the former administration’s 2022 initiative to phase out single-use plastics, including straws, containers and bottles, from federal buildings by 2032 ...

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

The first ever assessment of litter in Mediterranean's deepest place located in Greece's eastern Ionian Sea has detected huge ...

Conservationists say it is a ‘real race against time’ after the plastic nurdles began appearing on beaches from the collision ...

Environmental activists say plastic straws have adverse consequences on the environment, especially marine life. The “Save the Turtles” movement grew from a desire to protect sea turtles from ...