"Consumers must also be supported." National study reveals surprising impacts of controversial plastic bag bans: 'Policy is a ...

"There's a very good reduction in plastic bags in the UAE and we can judge it very well," Dr. Wernery said. "We do not find a ...

The negative effects of plastic pollution are even more extensive than thought, with a new study finding that nano- and microplastics pose a serious risk to biodiversity, agricultural production ...

There is a growing awareness about the negative effects. Critics of plastic bag bans are concerned that they may lead to an increase in the purchase and usage of other types of plastic bags, but ...

New research reveals the impact of discarded plastic materials on young birds—with chicks dying after becoming entangled in ...

A new study reveals that plastic-filled nests are causing fatal entanglements in baby birds, even far from the ocean.

Jenny Tompkins, PennFuture's clean water campaign manager based in Erie, talks about the negative effects of plastic and why its use should be reduced. Dana Massing.

In an online banner, the Plastic Free Foundation claims over 100 million people were inspired by the organization’s Plastic Free July events, challenges and pledges last month. Locally, Ventura ...