Once one of the driest and poorest regions in Spain, Almería has achieved an astonishing transformation. In the middle of an ...

Large, buoyant plastic items degrade over decades, shedding microplastics as they go. These tiny fragments may eventually ...

There’s less plastic pollution flowing into the ocean from land than scientists previously thought, according to a study published Monday in the journal Nature Geoscience. The researchers estimated ...

The team uses seawater and delicate mesh filters to painstakingly separate the buoyant plastic by hand. The goal is to ...

Scientists from the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at Queen Mary University of London have developed a ...

Plastic-free products found in by participants in the plastic-free week include, from left, compostable trash bags, anti-perspirant in a recyclable can, detergent sheets and powered detergent, a ...