The threat posed by plastic production, usage and disposal to human health will skyrocket in the coming years unless the ...

Bravo for your editorial (“If Maryland had a dime for every wasted plastic bottle … | STAFF COMMENTARY” Nov. 23). There are between 12,000 and 16,000 chemicals in plastic, serving multiple plastic ...

When Briana Bosch started her Colorado flower farm, Blossom and Branch, the fifth-generation farmer—her family had a dairy and corn farm—mimicked what her family had always done: plastic landscape ...

The final few months of the Biden administration could see the federal government begin to phase out single-use plastic from all federal operations, Environmental Health News reported. The ...

"Can contribute to the disruption of many physiological processes." New study uncovers disturbing side effects of drinking ...

As pollution remains an ever-increasing problem, global efforts are on the rise to reduce and eliminate single-use plastic products. Straws, in particular — which remain in widespread use in the U.S. ...

Retailers face a growing list of competing priorities when making decisions on their packaging, and sustainability continues to climb up the ranks. Regulatory developments are nudging businesses away ...

Khristopher J. Brooks is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. He previously worked as a reporter for the Omaha World-Herald, Newsday and the Florida Times-Union. His reporting primarily focuses on the U.S.

Colleges are taking steps to reduce the amount of plastic tossed out, or even recycled, by encouraging students and staff to reuse plastic bottles. At Saint Vincent College, the student environmental ...

Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience. She is also the co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel ...

PepsiCo has officially abandoned its commitment to achieve 20% reusable beverage packaging by 2030, marking a reversal in the company's sustainability strategy. The beverage and snack giant announced ...

Following various efforts put into place to transform Egypt into an environmentally friendly country, VeryNile in collaboration with UN Environment has launched a competition encouraging users to put ...