Plastic pollution is everywhere—including where you would least expect it, especially when it's in tiny particle form. Today, ...

MICROPLASTICS are plastic particles smaller than five millimeters that originate from the breakdown of larger plastic items or are manufactured at small sizes for industrial and consumer use. They are ...

Over the past few years, studies have suggested that plastic particles from bottles, food packaging and waste have been ...

BIOPLASTICS are increasingly promoted as a solution to the global plastic crisis, with production and use expanding rapidly across the Asia-Pacific region. This growth is being driven less by ...

Tobacco is the leading cause of preventable death in the US, according to the CDC, causing everything from cancer to lung ...

"Are we going to just do another research project?" Researchers search for solution to harmful threat lurking in household ...

Creating backyard habitat and supporting efforts by policymakers to keep critters in mind are a few ways to support wildlife.

The High Seas Treaty took effect Jan. 17, creating the first global framework to protect and manage the vast waters beyond national borders that cover more than 40 percent of the planet. Humanity is ...

Visitors to the V&A Waterfront can step aboard Greenpeace’s Rainbow Warrior, learn about the equipment and meet the crew.

Hundreds of huge, round bales lay arranged in neat rows and stacks outside Prairie Band Ag’s processing facility north of Topeka.