Plastic pollution is a severe environmental issue, especially affecting our oceans. Each year, millions of tons of plastic ...

For years, Jack Auty studied how inflammation in the human body drives diseases, ranging from stroke to sepsis to Alzheimer’s ...

A short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) became the latest marine mammal to fall victim to plastic pollution ...

Plastic pollution refers to the accumulation of plastic ... Moreover, ocean-cleaning technologies are being deployed to ...

Grandly christened the Plastic Odyssey, this 40-metre long “floating laboratory” is a three-and-half year expedition that set sail from Marseilles, in the South of France, on October 1, 2022, and has ...

Join the conversation in our Facebook group. Among the five trillion bits of plastic floating around the ocean are weird curlicues like these—shavings from various fabrication or drilling processes.

WWF/ Greg Armfield Plastic pollution can now be found everywhere on our planet, not just on beaches and floating in the ocean. Plastics have been found in the air, soil and water, in our food and even ...

4 AIR-INK can turn air pollution into ink ... 6 This "Ocean Cleanup" machine has a giant floating pipe to capture plastic. The pipe moves with the waves and has floating anchors.

For hungry sea turtles, it's nearly impossible to distinguish between jellyfish and floating plastic shopping bags ... across the United States to turn fracked gas into plastic. This means more ...

RiverRecycle, HCL Foundation, and CDC have launched a joint initiative to reduce plastic pollution in the Yamuna River and ...

Seabirds and other marine creatures are particularly vulnerable to plastic pollution. They mistake plastic debris floating in the ocean for food. Researchers recently coined the term ...