Kulsum Beghum sorts waste at a landfill in Dhaka."We're seeing more and more of them on the streets and in landfills.

A Swiss ocean protection group is handing out bars of soap to negotiators working on a global accord to end plastic pollution ...

Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution are discussing a new draft of the text that ...

Research suggests tiny particles of plastic could hamper plant growth, with potentially serious consequences for global food supply and climate change. Cutting plastic production would help.