There are likely hundreds of trillions of pieces of plastic floating around ... the world’s plastic waste is mismanaged or littered. Other major countries produced much fewer plastic pollution ...

It’s the largest accumulation of plastic in the world. Just how big is it? Using the map below, click and drag around the garbage patch ... and will keep pushing for plastic pollution to be treated as ...

In Nigeria, informal collectors of plastic bottle waste are central to resolving the clash between its environmental costs ...

Fiji has shown that even small nations can lead in environmental sustainability. By fostering partnerships, advocating for ...

We also bear the plague of pollution ... despair over the future of our world. As we continue to watch our planet burn, sea levels rise, and plastic islands contaminate sea life, we will remain ...

Pollution from single-use packaging for food and beverages continues to plague Narragansett Bay and its watershed, according to a report released Jan. 17 by Save The Bay. The nonprofit organization ...

The final round of United Nations-brokered talks aimed at tackling plastic pollution opened in South ... In the developing world, plastic waste is clogging beaches and rivers and choking wildlife.

Around 600 volunteers, including locals, hotel staff and tourists, gathered on beaches in Indonesia's resort island ... is among the world's largest contributors to plastic and marine pollution, with ...

As of January 1, 2025, Thailand has stopped importing plastic waste in an effort to curb toxic pollution in the country ... and had taken nearly half of the world’s plastic waste since 1992 ...

The Southeast Asian nation is one of the world's biggest contributors of plastic pollution ... the plastic waste came from cities on neighbouring Java, Indonesia's most-populated island.

Plastic waste really knows how to get around. It washes up in the remotest parts of the world, and sinks to the ... Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution is underway in Busan, South Korea.

contributing to its pollution, is also bigger than ever. Considering that only one-tenth of all plastic waste is recycled, new technologies that can help tackle this growing problem are urgently ...