Flip-flops were one of the predominant consumer items found. Millions of pieces of plastic are washing onto the shores of a chain of remote Australian islands, according to a new study. The waste is ...

The rapid accumulation of plastic waste is currently posing significant risks for both human health and the environment on Earth. A possible solution to this problem would be to recycle plastic waste, ...

Early trials suggest that borrowing from filter-feeding fish anatomy could help curb plastic pollution upstream.