A leading expert has advocated for a strong international agreement as delegates from over 170 countries gather in Geneva for ...

Global plastic pollution is projected to hit 460 million tonnes by 2025 and campaigners have urged world leaders to “ provide global rules that will control the amount of plastics being produced” and ...

Even if the jury on microplastics is still out, there is enough evidence of the harmful effects of chemical additives in plastics for the U.N. to act now.

As UN meets to negotiate an international treaty to curb plastic pollution, many favour carbon credit-like offsetting.

Along the central coast of Vietnam, a peaceful environmental movement is underway, led by local Catholics with dedication and ...

Nations kicked off a meeting on Tuesday to try to complete a landmark treaty aimed at ending the plastic pollution crisis that affects every ecosystem and person on the planet.

One of Clare’s MEPs insists single-use plastics must be brought to an end. The European Commission has commenced negotiations ...

Representatives from 184 countries have launched UN-led negotiations in Geneva to draft the first global treaty to combat ...

U.N. negotiators have 10 days to craft a global plastic treaty. Environmental advocates say reaching an agreement to cap ...

The Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act established new packaging fees for companies that sell products in ...