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 ...

Plastic packaging and food ware are some of the first targets of California’s ambitious and far-reaching program to achieve a “Circular Economy” ...

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

The Plastics Industry Association lost its latest attempt to avoid California’s plastics recycling deception probe.

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

California's fight against plastic has gone into extra rounds. Gavin Newsom signed the nation's first plastic bag ban in 2007 ...

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 ...

If countries choose to proceed with the status quo, on the other hand, the amount of plastic waste worldwide could double by that deadline, University of California researchers revealed in the ...