Experts agree that biological plastic recycling or upcycling solutions are best applied ... Without action and research funding, the plastics crisis seems fated to outpace all attempts at solving it.

At the Center in Newport, Minnesota, trash tells a story. On this sunny April morning, the garbage pile on the tipping floor (so called because that’s where ...

NY lawmakers are weighing measures to force companies to reduce plastic in packaging, an effort to reduce the strain on landfills and incinerators.

The latest round of discussions about a United Nations Global Plastics treaty ended in Ottawa last week, the penultimate of five in which world governments have been trying to thrash out the wording ...

After three decades selling homemade buns on the streets of the Chinese city of Xian, 67-year-old Hu Dexi would have liked to slow down.

For the most part, experts say that involves smaller steps. Switching from plastic water bottles to bottles made of glass or ...

Show leadership on the global pollution and waste crisis driven by excessive use of problematic, unnecessary and avoidable plastics, by continuing to ... including investment in a domestic recycling ...