Explore the impacts and solutions to plastic pollution in the ocean.

SACRAMENTO – Assemblyman Dave Jones, D-Sacramento, was visiting the Monterey Bay Aquarium last summer when he and his family learned that the threatened California sea otter population is not thriving...

New regulations undo core elements crucial for protecting vulnerable species and their habitats.

Instead of defunding international groups like UNEP that tackle environmental issues, the U.S. could negotiate on behalf of American businesses.

It's an exclusive tourist destination and one of the most pristine places on the planet. It's the last place you would expect to find birds with bellies so full of plastic that they crunch if you sque...

YouTube video by National Academies - Earth and Life Studies

The Royal Society will use its voice and the expertise of our Fellows to resist the various challenges to science.

The Union of Concerned Scientists puts rigorous, independent science to work to solve our planet's most pressing problems. Joining with people across the country, we combine technical analysis and eff...

Fossil fuel companies and countries created a deadlock in negotiations over a much-needed treaty governing their use.

A review of chemical exposures across 38 countries finds common plastic products are linked to millions of cases of heart disease and thousands of strokes

‘Important shift’ made in global attempts to address plastic pollution though final treaty text yet to be agreed

Countries are meeting to agree the first ever global treaty on curbing plastic pollution. Research suggests where bans and incentives can make a difference.

NBC Bay Area investigates the big problem created by small plastics.

NBC Bay Area investigates the big problem created by small plastics.

Daily summary of the fifth round of #PlasticsTreaty Negotiations (INC-5) in Busan, South Korea on November 25 - December 1, 2024.

YouTube video by Center for International Environmental Law