Microplastics found in human tissues are of health concern: they are linked to diseases and infiltrate vital organs.

In packaging, barrier board, a renewable, paper-based alternative to plastic, is emerging as a sustainable option without ...

Traffic safety improvements meant to protect San Jose and Los Gatos may have actually made cycling on a busy road more ...

UOcean founder Chris Desai said the plastic floating barrier, which costs £25,000, would run from one river bank to another and dipped about 30cm into the water, allowing fish to pass under.

Most importantly, they need federal agencies to stop treating them like an afterthought in America's security planning. The threat is real, but it's manageable if we prepare. Every police department, ...

By collecting pieces of plastic waste and photographing them ... a National Geographic project centered around women breaking barriers in their fields, changing their communities, and inspiring ...

The Ocean Cleanup started removing plastic from the ocean a decade ago. But most of that plastic comes from rivers, so it started building solar-powered river cleaners to catch garbage before it ...

The researchers said piles of plastic on beaches create physical barriers and "deadly traps" for the crabs. The study looked at strawberry hermit crab populations on two remote tropical island ...

Among the most notable trends in recent years is the rise of barrier board packaging, a sustainable alternative to traditional plastic materials. As consumer demand for environmentally friendly ...