Damian Gordon, a 36-year-old man, was able to purchase his two-bedroom house after collecting and returning thousands of ...

Evidence is accumulating that microplastics found nearly everywhere are also invading our bodies. What should you do?

The “Plastic Free Beach” award ceremony was successfully held today in the Municipality of Akamas, as part of the “Keep our Sand and Sea Plastic Free” project. Coral Bay Beach has become ...

In cities that use single-stream recycling, consumers put all of their recyclable materials − paper, cardboard, plastic, glass and metal − into a single bin. Once collected, the mixed ...

Clean Ocean Action has led annual “Beach Sweeps” to pick up piles of trash washed ashore. WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor The environmental group said it’s most concerned about ...

Discover the world's most fascinating beaches with me, where the sand and sea give way to one of their best treasures: sparkling sea glass. In addition to the bountiful sea glass, which is nature ...

don’t get noticed when they wash up on a beach, says Savoca. “But a 50- or 60-foot whale washes up? It makes news.” Sometimes, death by plastic is obvious—if, for instance, albatross ...

The Florida Department of Health accused a Miami plastic surgeon operating out of a strip mall of causing a patient’s 2023 death in a Brazilian butt lift gone wrong. Dr. Fermin Morales ...

A new satellite imagery technique allows scientists to see plastic on beaches from space. The technique can identify differences in how sand, water, and plastic reflect light, enabling researchers ...

Plastic littered across the world’s beaches can now be detected from space. Researchers from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) in Australia developed a new satellite imaging ...

Australian researchers have developed a new method for spotting plastic rubbish on our beaches and successfully field tested it on a remote stretch of coastline. The satellite imagery tool ...