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Ahead of the UN treaty talks in Busan, South Korea, the study underscores the urgency of reaching an agreement on how to ...

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

Plastic pollution affects fundamental Earth systems, contributing to almost every pressing global environmental challenge.

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

Plastic pollution exacerbates the impacts of all planetary boundaries, including climate change, ocean acidification and biodiversity loss, a new paper shows. Ahead of the final negotiations of the ...

Plastic is a popular product in modern industry, and its usage has rapidly grown over the last few decades. Its omnipresence ...

Regulations imposed to protect the environment may continue to have impacts even after they are repealed.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

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Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui by the locals, is a remote island off the coast of Chile. As of 2023, its population ...

Plastic pollution exacerbates the impacts of all planetary boundaries, including climate change, ocean acidification and ...