By coring the seabed at 850 m water depth in Disko Bay off Greenland's west coast, researchers from the University of ...

Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...

"Shift into Gear," a new report from SAP and Earth Action, is inciting companies to start preparing now to meet global ...

A research group led by Prof. DANG Fei from the Institute of Soil Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in ...

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

By 2050, we will need to feed almost 1.8 billion more people, when our global population reaches around 10 billion.

Environmental organisations have warned that there is a “race against time” to clear up plastic pellets that are washing up ...

In this episode of Saving Our Seas, we dive into a compounding catastrophe, along the California coastline, and all across ...

It would appear that plastic bag bans are tailor-made for government intervention. The environmental costs of plastic ...

Genome analysis and protein modeling reveals Methylocystis suflitae's high-efficiency methane-to-PHA conversion (11.90 mg PHA ...

Grandly christened the Plastic Odyssey, this 40-metre long “floating laboratory” is a three-and-half year expedition that set ...

An operation is under way in west Norfolk to remove nurdles released from a container ship which collided with a tanker in ...