Plastic has become a part of nearly every aspect of modern life. More than 400 million tons are produced each year, and the waste is polluting...

Every year, over 400 million tons of plastic are produced and used around the world. This huge amount of plastic pollutes beaches, rivers, and even...

Every year, over 400 million tons of plastic are produced and used around the world. This huge amount of plastic pollutes beaches, rivers, and even...

Plastic pollution is one of the biggest global problems of our time. Most people are familiar with the images of plastic bottles and bags floating in...

Every year, mountains of plastic pile up in landfills and drift into the world’s oceans, while greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide continue to...

Every year, mountains of plastic pile up in landfills and drift into the world’s oceans, while greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide continue to...

Some of the chemicals in plastics may negatively impact fertility, experts warn, while the jury is still out on microplastics.

The brain has its own waste disposal system—known as the glymphatic system—that’s thought to be more active when we sleep. But disrupted sleep...

The brain has its own waste disposal system—known as the glymphatic system—that’s thought to be more active when we sleep. But disrupted sleep...

One of the problems with microplastics pollution lies in the fact that the plastic particles can be so small, we don't even know they're present in...