The “Plastic for Cash” and “Blue Box Programme” initiatives were unveiled by the Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Ola ...

Welcome to River Forest School District 90 summer school, where learning that began during the 2024-25 school year continues.

MANILA, Philippines — Plastic does not degrade for hundreds, even thousands, of years, so “there is no end of life to plastic, only end of use,” says David Katz, founder and CEO of ...

Yet for all the ways plastic has revolutionized the medical industry over the past century, it’s now being scrutinized for what happens after it’s done its job.Plastic can easily end up in ...

A team of Japanese researchers has developed a plastic material that disappears in seawater within hours, leaving no harmful residues. Designed to be more environmentally friendly than ...

Researchers have been studying the potential detrimental effects of us inhaling or consuming microplastics. Microplastics are ...

Plastic does have a role to play in our societies. But the way we produce, use and discard many plastics has swamped the world in pollution. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of plastic waste leaks into ...

Planet or Plastic? Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what ...

Managing plastic has become one of the most pressing environmental issues of our times. And the theme of this year’s World Environment Day, Beat Plastic Pollution, has reiterated this crisis ...

P K Nanda The World Environment Day is being celebrated globally today and shall be deliberating on the Theme: – Beat Plastic pollution. The theme which is indeed a topic of great concern with an aim ...