Plastic problems

Travel thousands of miles with a plastic drinking bottle to learn about plastic pollution and understand how it harms the ocean.

The probability a river will carry plastic pollution into the ocean depends a lot on the type of land it crosses.

What's the problem with plastic? Its invention was a blessing, but also a curse to modern society. It created an on-the-go throwaway lifestyle that our planet can’t handle.

Plastic is the material we love to hate, but can we do anything about it? That’s the subject of a major panel debate at this year’s New Scientist Live

I participated in the Everyday Plastic Survey in June 2020 and collected my plastic for a week. I found it useful to document the process throughout so I could identify where we could make changes as a household to reduce waste.

Cosmetic companies are realizing life in plastic isn’t so fantastic

Recognizing the abundance of plastic waste, Dave Hakkens designed DIY machines that will help turn unwanted plastic into usable objects or raw materials.

Greenpeace Philippines sent a strong message about plastic pollution with a giant whale art exhibit in Manila Bay this month. The 50-foot long replica

Plastic pollution is a global environmental problem. Whereas most of us are conscious of plastic bags and other single-use plastics, microplastics pose a less obvious form of plastic pollution. However, microplastics are everywhere, in our drinking water, air, and the food we consume. We explore the environmental impacts of microplastics.

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