Top politicians, business leaders and campaigners are calling for an end to the use of plastic sample sachets, which they say will "pollute the planet for centuries". Sample sachets are a lucrative ...

Those plastic bags you get at the grocery store and everywhere else? They’re a part of everyday life, as ubiquitous as cellphones, potholes and Lindsay Lohan scandals. We love ’em. Or at least we use ...

Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego are in the midst of an unprecedented research journey into the vast and little-explored "Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch." Called ...

“We’re in a waste crisis,” says Mia Davis, VP of sustainability and impact at US clean beauty retailer Credo Beauty. “We are producing billions of materials that we use for mere seconds and they live ...