It's no secret: when we savor a delicious piece of fish or a platter of seafood, we're not just consuming valuable omega-3s and vitamin D. Alongside these benefits come less appetizing ...

Plastics don’t just pose a threat to the marine environment and people’s health; they jeopardize basic human rights. This is the framing that a growing number of legal experts, policymakers, and ...

The world produces around 250 million tons of plastic waste in municipalities in one year — plastic bottles, cigarette butts, plastic packaging and much more. Much of that waste — equivalent to about ...

Plastic has become so deeply embedded in everyday life that avoiding it entirely seems almost impossible. From food packaging ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Urban households in developing countries are burning plastic waste in their homes to dispose of waste and as a cooking fuel to a greater extent ...

India generates 26,000 tonnes of plastic waste every day, which leads to 9.5 million tonnes a year. How can plastic-to-fuel technology help manage this waste burden? What is India’s policy and ...

A new study shines a light on the enormous scale of uncollected rubbish and open burning of plastic waste in the first ever global plastics pollution inventory. Researchers used A.I. to model waste ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Since 1950, humanity has produced more than 8.3 billion metric tons of plastic. Most has ended up in landfills or the environment. Now, scientists ...

As accumulating plastic waste continues to threaten human health and life under water, experts and decision-makers in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines have sought innovative, upstream solutions ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The future of sustainability is also dependent on whether it can be reengineered, redeployed ...