The UK’s plastic problem doesn’t stop at our shores. For years, the UK has been part of a global trade system that enables us ...

At first glance, the tiny plastic pellets appear relatively harmless. No bigger than a lentil, these "nurdles" are destined ...

Without urgent intervention, South Africa’s plastic pollution is expected to nearly double by 2040 compared to 2020 levels.

The particles have also been linked to gastrointestinal irritation and can throw off the delicate balance of our gut ...

"The question would be, to what extent does that agreement have the scope to turn the tables on this problem." ...

At the fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5) in 2022, the world celebrated as resolution 5/14 was adopted, convening an intergovernmental negotiating committee (INC) to ...

The United Nations (UN) negotiating process will need to be bypassed for a treaty on plastics to be achieved, experts say.In an editorial co-authored ...

Microplastics have been in the spotlight, with growing evidence on their harmful impact on marine ecosystems, food chains, ...

Climate Week showed a shift from promises to action, with companies embracing collaboration and implementation for real ...

By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] In 2016, Antigua and Barbuda championed the regional and global call for a ban on plastic bags, achieving early reductions in landfill ...

With trade threats from President Donald Trump, the U.S. derailed the world's first global carbon fee on shipping as an ...