Dubai was the stage to exchange ideas, showcase innovation and strengthen international cooperation during the celebration of ...

The UN's environment chief insists that a landmark global treaty tackling plastic pollution remains achievable, despite talks ...

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Plastic pellets, bio-beads and other microplastics are polluting coastlines around the world, with new research showing sharp regional differences in the types and concentrations of plastic found. The ...

Plastic pollution is widespread across the Amazon Rainforest’s rivers, plants and animals, according to a recent study. Previous research suggests up to 10% of total plastics in the ocean arrive there ...

They argued the caps were unnecessary and a threat to their economies and industries. That means progress continues to depend on efforts to improve recycling, reuse and product design. Delegates react ...

In a Harare suburb, young dancers take the stage to call out plastic pollution. Their performances are part of a local competition that uses dance to get people thinking—and talking—about the ...

Women collect important items from Nairobi River that passes through the Korogocho slum area. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Kenya produces between 0.5 million and 1.3 million tonnes of plastic waste ...