A number of organizations are attempting to clean up the water, but solving the problem of ocean plastic pollution will also require big changes on land.

Our expert says: It’s better than adding another piece of plastic to the problem.

Regulating these tiny, ubiquitous bits of plastic will not only address a public health threat, but also our dependence on fossil fuels.

Single-use plastics are having a revival. Some of the changes have been brought on not by necessity, but by the powerful plastics lobby taking advantage of a time of crisis.

Which bag should an environmentally responsible, health-conscious shopper use during this time of coronavirus?

Fossil fuel companies are ramping up production of virgin plastics, with huge potential consequences for climate and the environment.

How ploys like bioplastic and anti-litterbug campaigns help to protect the true culprits of plastic pollution.

A student research project unveils that tiny plastics in laundry detergents and fabrics could potentially have a big impact on ocean health.

The initial ban created a worldwide headache for scrap managers. The new version of the ban will surely lead to migraines.

If you’re already doing your part to reduce, reuse and recycle, what more can you do? Start by thinking bigger, but not too big — one community at a time.