BAN Toxics urges the Gov't to prioritize RA 9003 implementation and Zero Waste over toxic "Waste-to-Energy" incineration.

Plastic waste has quietly reshaped the oceans you depend on, and a new global study from Tulane University shows the danger ...

A new global life-cycle analysis finds that if not properly disposed of, biodegradable plastics could increase methane ...

The city of Masantol in the Philippines has banned the sale and use of single-use plastic bags and Styrofoam containers by ...

Carbon dioxide levels keep climbing, even after years of promises to cut emissions. At the same time, plastic waste pours ...

Dangerous concentrations of algae such as "red tides" have been consistently emerging in locations around the world. A region in Southern Australia is experiencing a nine-month toxic algae bloom that ...

Eriksen described one autopsy as "the most surreal thing in the world," and their findings showed that plastic clumps called ...

Microplastics are widespread in Pacific island fish, with reef and bottom-dwelling species showing the highest exposure.

Floodlight and Sentient report on NYC's composting program, which faces challenges despite expanded facilities, with only 10% ...

Nanoplastics are less than 1 micrometer in diameter and have the potential to infiltrate our water, soil, and even our organs ...

Researchers are turning ​​one of the world's most ubiquitous pollutants — cigarette butts — into components for sustainable energy storage.

According to the Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LASMA), 10,000 tonnes of waste is churned our from his state of primary residence. The agency places the figure at even more severe risks, ...