This is one reason Earth Day‘s annual mission is focused on Planet vs. Plastic, which takes place on April 22nd. Microplastics, less than 0.5 millimeters in diameter, and airborne nanoplastics ...

UNEP executive director Inger Andersen said the agreement “marks a triumph by planet earth over single-use ... so they may live with plastic and not be doomed by it.” added Andersen.

This story is part of Planet or Plastic ... No one knows how much unrecycled plastic waste ends up in the ocean, Earth’s last sink. In 2015, Jenna Jambeck, a University of Georgia engineering ...

This story is part of Planet or Plastic ... the crisis and how they can help reverse the blight of single-use plastic in Earth’s oceans and waterways. And that’s why, if you’re a subscriber ...

Strange Days on Planet Earth is a multi-year landmark undertaking ... Where are the adults collecting all the plastic? Through tagging studies, scientists reveal the birds are likely foraging ...

The history of planet Earth is long: about 4.5 billion years ... produced proportionally more emissions and use more resources than developing countries. Plastic could become a key marker of the ...

The last few weeks of 2024 were a disappointment for those who strongly believed that planet Earth is in need of bold actions.

Themes: Recycling; caring for the planet; beautiful nature; pollution. Summary: This assembly explores some of the problems with plastic in the environment and what can be done to help.