The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), Washington, ran an ad campaign on NPR this spring promoting recycling, but not everyone got the message. The anti-plastics group Beyond Plastics asked NPR ...

Reduce, reuse, recycle — it’s an exhortation that’s become universal. For decades, the phrase has been used on posters and public service announcements, encouraging well-meaning citizens to cut down ...

California is suing three plastic-bag makers, alleging they misled people by falsely claiming their products were recyclable.

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gimme Seaweed, the pioneer organic seaweed snack brand, has partnered with rePurpose Global, a leader in certified plastic recovery, to combat global ...

“People often assume that plastic in the ocean just sinks or disappears. But our model shows that most large, buoyant ...

PARIS — Global negotiators agreed to craft a draft treaty to end plastic pollution, a preliminary but crucial step toward tackling a lasting source of human waste. Environmental advocates cautiously ...

I’ve been writing about environmental issues for almost a year now, and sometimes when I’m immersed in research about one ecological tragedy or another, I think about waxen-winged Icarus. The story of ...