Microplastic pollution is a growing problem − one lab is looking at tiny insects as inspiration for how these pollutants might move through water.

Your washing machine is polluting the ocean.

Five reasons to avoid glitter, even on Christmas cards or baubles.

Media coverage of the dangers of plastic pollution can distract from what is actually needed, says an author.

Simply trying to avoid synthetic clothing won’t fix our microfibre pollution problem

Halloween is a sustainability nightmare – but it doesn’t have to be.

New research shows that relatively large microplastic particles can make their way into the body tissues of marine mammals.

New research shows that Americans may have absorbed public messaging about the importance of recycling too well.

Some of the world’s most threatened birds are exposed to plastic pollution – even far out to sea.

Humans rely on the ocean for food, jobs and other resources, but these systems are being stressed to the brink.