Microplastics, tiny particles less than 5 millimeters in size, have long been associated with plastic pollution, especially ...

France’s food safety agency found that glass-bottled drinks, such as iced tea, lemonade, and beer, exhibited some of the ...

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Empty water, tea and energy drink bottles are the most common types of beach litter in Taiwan, an environmental group said in a statement today.

From ocean depths to kitchen shelves, microplastics have infiltrated nearly every corner of the environment. They’ve been found in food, water, soil, air, household dust, and even human waste. This ...

Sea glass can be beautiful and free keepsake from a beach visit, great for displaying or crafting. Here's where to look in ...

BRITAIN’S dirtiest beaches have been revealed, with visitors reporting human faeces and drug paraphernalia strewn across the ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is annoyed that a broken glass bottle on the sidewalk ...

I don’t think it’s unreasonable to be infuriated that someone’s litter caused me to spend $200 on replacement tires.

Litter is predominantly plastic, yes, but that’s because the things people tend to litter are predominantly made of plastics.

Water bottles, whether flat or sparkling, showed much lower levels of plastic particles regardless of whether they were made of glass or plastic. Glass water bottles contained about 4.5 particles per ...

I don’t think it’s unreasonable to be infuriated that someone’s litter caused me to spend $200 on replacement tires. My ...