Malaysia emerged as a major destination for U.S. waste after China banned American waste imports in 2018. California shipped ...

Plastic pollution is a huge problem—and it’s not too late to fix it. Correcting our plastic waste problem requires a fundamental change in thinking about how plastics are made, used, and ...

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome.

G7 nations have committed to eliminating plastic pollution by 2040, ahead of negotiations in Paris next month to establish a UN plastics treaty by the end of 2024. Despite the world's seemingly ...

New research indicates there’s at least one strategy that works to curb an especially problematic and unnecessary form of ...

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

This report describes the environmental destruction, sickness, mortality, and damage to livelihoods that the plastic pollution crisis is causing. The report outlines the problem – namely the huge ...

Fighting pollution by saying 'no' to plastic straws Environmental groups say reducing your straw use is an easy way to be more green. Environmentalists are targeting straws as a way to reduce the ...

Meet 13-Year-Old ‘No Plastic Ninja,’ Who Has Written a Book and Is on a Mission to Change Law (Exclusive) Eighth-grader Madhvi Chittoor is leading a new generation of environmental activists ...