Over 3 million tons (2.7 metric tons) of plastic bags, sacks and wraps in the United States went to landfills in 2018, ...

Chicago has a wealth of farmers markets, but reliable information about them can be scattered across websites and social ...

A bill limiting the circulation of single-use plastics was passed unanimously in the Senate today. Mischa Fubler, the Junior ...

The concentration of harmful plastics shows the need for laws to prevent them from entering the water, an environmental group ...

Plastic food packaging, caps and lids, and plastic bottles are the planet's predominant items of marine litter, according to the world's first overview of marine litter by usage type.

Enforcement teams targeted vendors, stockists and manufacturers as agencies stepped up inspections and awareness campaigns ...

Sustainable Classrooms grew out of one founder’s travels in Southeast Asia and a simple but ambitious idea: turn plastic ...

The world now produces more than 400 million metric tons of plastic every year, according to the United Nations Environment Programme, with projections climbing toward 500 million tons within the next ...

Marine microplastics affect algae’s ability to grow and photosynthesize. Researchers have now calculated what impact this has ...

An appellate panel will have to decide whether maritime jurisdiction applies to the water pollution claims against the ...

By Jane Glasser Southold’s crown jewels have always been our beautiful beaches, fresh seafood, and wineries that bring life ...