Countries have shown a united front for ambition after talks on a landmark plastic pollution treaty collapsed last year.

A team of Japanese researchers has developed a plastic material that disappears in seawater within hours, leaving no harmful residues. Designed to be more environmentally friendly than ...

Discover how plastic pollution threatens both the planet and human health this World Environment Day 2025, and what urgent action global leaders are calling for.

The world’s plastic pollution crisis, explained Much of the planet is swimming in discarded plastic, which is harming animal and possibly human health. Can plastic pollution be cleaned up?

McLaren brought its 1258-hp W1 hypercar to the Arctic Circle for a round of cold-weather testing. According to McLaren, the trip up north was focused on dialing in the chassis, traction control ...

A new ocean-dissolvable plastic from Japan breaks down overnight with no microplastics left behind – safe, strong, and eco-friendly innovation for the future.

Coca-Cola has recalled over 10,000 cans of soda due to a possible plastic contamination. Here's which products are affected.

Pyrolysis breaks down plastic and generates potentially useful oil − but it’s not a silver bullet for the planet.

An international collaboration has shown that additive manufacturing offers a realistic way to build large-scale plastic scintillator detectors for particle physics experiments.

An international collaboration headed by researchers in the Department of Physics has shown that additive manufacturing offers a realistic way to build large-scale plastic scintillator detectors ...

McLaren's F1-inspired supercar flirts with the human limits of g-force, but in an age of speedy EVs, is the P1 just too old-school to really appeal?

McLaren says the W1’s suspension is “F1-inspired,” including 3D-printed uprights and A-arms for lighter weight and better airflow.