I used to think of ocean plastic as a slow, vague threat—something that chokes turtles and whales only after years of ...

Wildlife rescuers in Essex are urging residents to think twice before leaving trash behind after a fox was found trapped in ...

Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...

Last Friday, a solo coastal clean-up took to some of Malta and Gozo’s most hard-to-reach shorelines, with a little help from ...

That trusty plastic spatula you reach for every morning might be serving up a side dish you didn't order: microplastics. We ...

New trash carts around Indianapolis have sparked conversation about the city's yard waste disposal policies. Here's a ...

Surely the richest food system on earth should be able to trade a plastic that lasts 300 years for one that quickly returns ...

A surveillance video captured a woman throwing a small dog in a plastic grocery bag over the fence of the University ...

The Lorain County Solid Waste Management District will begin accepting plastic grocery bags on Nov. 15 at the Lorain County ...

Alton's Sierra Club plans Nov. 15 River Road cleanup to help fight plastic pollution.

NORCROSS, Ga. — A man was indicted after law enforcement seized a total of 325 pounds of meth from a storage facility in Norcross.

Oct. 17—"Paper or plastic?" Your days are numbered. The question that millions of shoppers have heard for years when they roll up to the checkout aisle at grocery stores will soon be a thing of the ...