The Philippines has a garbage problem that the world can see. Tons of our plastic waste continue to end up in the ocean. What lies ahead, however, is not only an environmental problem but also a trade ...

Whether it was EPR for packaging, funding assistance for U.S. processors or attempts to formulate a binding agreement to cut ...

Significant disputes remain about the scope of any treaty, but everyone agrees that negotiations can’t continue as they have ...

The latest meeting aimed at passing a global plastics treaty (INC 5.2) ended without even reaching a consensus on a new draft text, leading some to believe that future negotiations will revert back to ...

Discover how rising sea levels, driven by global warming and human actions, threaten coastal cities worldwide. This video introduces Oceanix Busan, an innovative floating city concept developed by ...

USPP’s position paper aims to strike a balance between what the organization considers polarizing opinions on the technologies. That divide can make it harder to fairly evaluate future impacts of ...

North American plastics machinery shipments reached $303.2M in the third quarter of 2025 — a 19.5% increase from both the previous quarter and the same period last year, according to the latest ...

A mouse study led by University of California, Riverside biomedical scientists suggests that everyday exposure to microplastics — tiny fragments shed from packaging, clothing, and countless plastic ...

A new study says an amount of plastic “smaller than you might think” in the guts of seabirds and aquatic animals can be fatal, the first time that researchers say they’ve quantified how much can be ...