"This is incredibly exciting, as up to now we have not had a tool for detecting plastics in coastal environments from space." ...

Guffogg’s findings, published in a study in Marine Pollution Bulletin, show how the use of satellites to locate plastic waste ...

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. That definitely is the case with the Orchards’ most recent green project with a ...

Heaps of medical waste, including needles, syringes, and pill bottles washed up on Mid-Atlantic beaches in September of this ...

Volunteers mainly collected beer bottles, cans, and plastic packaging from the water ... about 1,900 kilos of litter were ...

The announcement represents the fulfillment of a promise Amazon made in June to work “ toward full removal ” of plastic air pillows from North America by the end of the year. At that time, the company ...

Porch camera footage captured an Ohio State student placing his roommate’s kitten into a plastic bag before leaving his home. The student is now facing five criminal charges, and his roommate is ...

If you own a vacation or second home, this time of year is often the cut-off point for use and many will be closing these ...

It’s time to properly learn how to use everything in and around the home. From the right way to tear plastic wrap to having ...

The chances for a stronger international agreement on limits to plastic production may have increased dramatically as the world nears a U.N. deadline for achieving a plastics treaty. The game changer: ...

A lot of materials don’t have to end up in the garbage. They can be reused, recycled or donated to charitable organizations. Check out some common items you may need to dispose of, such as used ...