Much of that comes from plastic packaging and coatings, as well as miniscule polymers that rub off onto food and into drinks. But while a single stick of gum may be small, the average gum consumer ...

The group Memphis Community Against Pollution hosted a Q&A with Mayor Paul Young. The so-called “fireside chat” welcomed a packed house at Riverside Missionary Baptist Church in Whitehaven. MCAP’s ...

Done wisely, naps can be a valuable way to boost your focus and energy. A sleep researcher explains how to get it right.

Members of the fishing community there believe oil pollution is affecting wildlife ... oily-looking substance with plastic containment barriers around it was visible along the edge of a section ...

The Omaze house grand prize draw moves all around the country, from bucolic settings to coastal locations but their latest offering is a £4.5 million Georgian house on London's Southbank. Set across ...

KTLA’s new ocean conservation series ‘Saving Our Seas’ dives into one of the largest and most worrisome issues facing our planet… the plastic problem. It’s a compounding catastrophe that ...

The results show plastic pollution "remains a huge problem for our marine environment", the charity said. During MCS beach cleans, volunteers go through stretches of beach picking up items of ...

A specialist vacuum is being used to collect smaller plastic nurdles strewn across Norfolk's beaches. A "retrieval operation" is under way following the crash on 10 March, the coastguard says.

"Obviously, we don't want plastic pollution on the beach, but the nurdles can be tainted with other chemicals which can be directly toxic," said Nick Acheson, a conservationist and wildlife ...

With landfills overflowing and plastic pollution choking rivers, Suhail saw an opportunity to make a difference. He founded Athar Packaging Solutions to not only recycle plastic waste but also provide ...

The 100 per cent recycled and 100 per cent recyclable tote was an extension of her earlier I Am Not A Plastic Bag project, launched in 2007, which aimed to draw attention to the global issue of ...