Plastic use keeps rising rapidly while recycling struggles. Incineration grows steadily, but it may harm more than help.

According to UNESCO, plastic waste makes up 80% of all marine pollution, with 8–10 million metric tons of plastic making its ...

One reader draws on his chemistry days to explain why some types of plastic become fragile after exposure to ultraviolet ...

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Plastic Reboot is the first initiative at this scale aimed at addressing plastic pollution through upstream solutions in key ...

Australia's competition regulator said on Monday Clorox's local unit had been fined A$8.25 million ($5.19 million) by the ...

The amount of plastic being recycled around the world is stagnant at less than 10% with most new plastic still made from ...

The world is littered with trillions of micro- and nanoscopic pieces of plastic. These can be smaller than a virus — just the ...

As demand for cosmetic procedures continues to rise across the U.S., finding a skilled and trustworthy plastic surgeon is more important than ever. That's why Newsweek and Statista are happy to ...

A large blue whale sculpture has been unveiled at London's Canary Wharf as a reminder of the millions of tonnes of plastic ...

Jurors deliberated for more than 12 hours at Leicester Crown Court, sitting in Loughborough, before finding Peter Brooks, 61, ...