A bill aimed at protecting the watersheds of Lake Tahoe by banning the sale of plastic water bottles in the basin is moving ...

After California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered the state to redo its EPR rules, companies have jumped in with specifics. One ask: Letting them tap a $5 billion plastic pollution fund to support greener ...

Despite advances in wastewater treatment, tiny plastic particles called microplastics are still slipping through, posing ...

As a result of the overconsumption of soft drinks in single-use plastic bottles, “due in significant part to Defendants’ ...

We’ve got to ditch single-use plastics. We have adopted a disposable lifestyle in which around 50% of plastic is used once ...

Plastic bottles that read "100% Recycled Bottle" of Coca-Cola sit on the shelf at a store in Stevensville, Maryland, on March 25, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] WASHINGTON — By 2030 Coca-Cola products will ...

By 2021 annual production had roughly doubled, with the trade in plastics (and goods containing it) estimated to be worth ...

Several U.S. jurisdictions have passed targeted bans on single-use plastic water bottles: South Lake Tahoe, California: As of ...

Over 200 young individuals, led by UNICEF, gathered today at Marina Beach in Cross River for a monumental cleanup initiative aimed at reducing plastic ... like straws, bottles, and bags are ...

"What we see is the pollution is diffuse and established" and "comes from everywhere" in the rivers, he added. "The international scientific coalition we are part of (as part of international UN ...