Apr. 25—2050 Pictures and Dreampost Productions hosted the Earth Day premiere of their latest documentary, "Plastic Earth," at the Strand Theatre in Marietta. The event was a success, attracting an ...

Researchers developed a plant based plastic that stays strong during use but dissolves safely in seawater, leaving no ...

Microplastics were found in Antarctica’s only native insect, highlighting how plastic pollution has spread into remote land ...

LOOKING AHEAD, EARTH DAY IS ON MONDAY AND THIS YEAR THE GLOBAL FOCUS IS ON CORRECTING AN ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM THAT IS PLASTIC POLLUTION. THIS CAMPAIGN AIMS TO CUT GLOBAL PLASTIC USE AND PRODUCTION.

Geologists on the remote Trindade Island have discovered rocks made from plastic debris from the ocean. Researchers stunned ...

This year Earth Day Network, EDN, is building a grassroots movement to support the adoption of a global framework to regulate plastic pollution. Poisoning marine life, disrupting human hormones, ...

The rapid accumulation of plastic waste is currently posing significant risks for both human health and the environment on ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Nature wraps bananas and oranges in peels. But in some modern supermarkets, they’re bagged or wrapped in plastic too. For Judith Enck, that’s the epitome of pointless plastic. The ...

Space travel favors light packers, since launching a single pound of stuff costs an eye-watering $10,000. But NASA likes to be ready for anything, which is easier with more supplies. So what's an ...

How much plastic did you use today? Since the 1950s, more than 9.1 billion tons of plastic has been produced. In 2015 alone, production came to roughly 448 million tons. In an effort to curb plastic ...

Plastic usage is never more in your face or seemingly unavoidable than when you’re trapped on an airplane. Pillows and blankets and headphones are wrapped in plastic. Water from plastic bottles is ...