As it stands, though, individuals are left to mediate their own relationship to plastic, in a world where plastic is the ...

The paper opened an entire research field. Since then, more than 7,000 published studies have shown the prevalence of ...

Twenty years ago, a team of U.K. scientists sounded the alarm on a then-underappreciated problem: the breakdown of plastic ...

Researchers from Japan and Thailand investigating microplastics in coral have found that all three parts of the coral anatomy ...

The amount of plastic entering the environment will double by 2040, according to a scientific review that argues for the need ...

Science has provided more than sufficient evidence to inform a collective and global approach to tackle the continued spread ...

An international group of researchers says 20 years of research have generated sufficient knowledge about the sources and ...

Even if we stopped making new plastics now, microplastic pollution would keep increasing for the foreseeable future as larger ...

A new report that reviews 20 years of microplastics research suggests there is enough evidence to inform a global approach to ...

"Everywhere we look, we have found plastics. From remote locations across the globe to the inside our own bodies," Joel ...

An international group of experts published in the journal Science that the need for global action to combat all forms of ...