The uniform adoption of just four waste management policies around the world could eliminate more than 90 percent of the ...

Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a ...

Regulations imposed to protect the environment may continue to have impacts even after they are repealed. And those lingering ...

Late last month, the New York state Supreme Court granted a request from PepsiCo to dismiss a plastic pollution lawsuit ...

Study outlines a four-fold policy to cut global plastic waste by 91% and reduce emissions, aiming for a sustainable 2050.

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in ...

A study released in Science determines that just four policies can reduce mismanaged plastic waste—plastic that isn't ...

Researchers say just four policies could cut plastic pollution 90 percent by 2050. With no action, plastic waste could nearly ...

UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...