Microplastics have been increasingly in the news and for good reason. They have been found in every human body system assessed, and have been associated with adverse health outcomes. Microplastics ...

The UAE announced that it will implement the expanded ban in January 2026, widening restrictions on the import, manufacture, trade, and use of common disposable plastic items, including cutlery, ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Those small toiletry amenities guests receive at hotels may soon come to an end. Officials hope it’s a way to make Hawaii more eco-friendly and sustainable. “There’s an incredible ...

In a bold step to address the growing environmental crisis caused by Single-Use Plastics (SUP), five major supermarkets and other related businesses have assented and committed to the implementation ...

SUNY's Elimination of Single-Use Plastics and Preference for Durable and Reusable Alternatives Policy, issued in March 2024, directs all campuses to eliminate purchases of plastic products designed ...

Leaders from Cambodia’s three major religious communities have called on the public to sharply reduce plastic use, warning ...

Reducing plastic use this year should be on everyone’s radar, although it won’t be easy. According to the United Nations, ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week to end the federal procurement of paper straws. The order, which claims that paper straws are “nonfunctional” and says it wants to end the ...

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 10: U.S. President Donald Trump reacts to a question from a reporter after signing a series of executive orders including 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum, a pardon for ...

New research points to an unexpected way plastic pollution may be influencing Earth’s climate system. A recent study suggests ...

SUNY's Elimination of Single-Use Plastics and Preference for Durable and Reusable Alternatives Policy, issued in March 2024, directs all campuses to eliminate purchases of plastic products designed ...