Square Mile’s 3D dataset analyses fund holdings to assess exposure to sustainable themes. Here are three funds targeting ...

International Plastic Bag Free Day is observed every year on July 3 to raise awareness about the harmful effects of single-use plastic bags on the environment. The day aims to encourage people ...

Volunteers spent the day picking up trash, weighing it, and getting it off the beach at 12th Street Beach, in part to keep plastics out of Lake Michigan.

This July, the Columbus Zoo and The Wilds are expanding their award-winning sustainability efforts with the launch of the W.I ...

Chinese scientists studying mitten crabs have found microplastics inside of them.

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...

The Colorado-based nonprofit has partnered with rePurpose Global to remove 250,000 pounds of plastic for Plastic Free July.

The main finding is that these plastic bag policies are effective in limiting, although not eliminating, plastic bag litter ...

Tiny bits of plastic — called microplastics—are turning up in lakes, rivers, and even the food we eat. They’re not just ...

When West Virginia University biology undergraduate student Isabella Tuzzio tested fish from central Appalachian streams, her ...

“Wildlife can ingest plastic. We probably all have images in our mind of ocean plastic, like the turtle and the straw. That same thing can and is happening in our Great Lakes region, as well.

Plastic pollution harms animals like seabirds, sea turtles, and fish, causing injuries, starvation, or poisoning. Sea turtles often eat plastic bags, thinking they are jellyfish. This can block ...