US President Donald Trump reversed a target set by his predecessor Joe Biden to eliminate plastic straws across government ...

Plastic is the most prevalent marine pollutant, and plastic surfaces are the fastest growing habitat in the ocean.

Facts About Plastic Pollution and Microplastics Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental issues of our ...

There often are tiny bits of plastic ... on animals at nearly all levels of biological organization,” Rochman says. “We know enough to act to reduce plastic pollution from entering the oceans ...

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean ...

Plastic waste harms marine animals, disrupting ecosystems and food chains that humans depend on. Plastics release harmful ...

“Scientists are also looking at how microplastics affect animals in the ocean ... of microplastics” in the ocean is the result of various sectors of plastic use in society from microfibers ...

While plastic straws have been blamed for polluting oceans and harming marine life, Trump said Monday that he thinks “it’s ...