The minuscule spheres, typically less than 5 millimeters in diameter, are the basic building blocks of nearly all plastic ...

The Japanese government has reaffirmed its commitment to work closely with international partners in addressing the growing ...

Researchers have uncovered a troubling connection between plastic pollution in our seas and the acceleration of global warming. These minuscule plastic fragments, smaller than a pencil eraser and ...

A beach on a remote island, and home to nesting turtles, is annually overwhelmed by tonnes of plastic garbage. Christmas ...

People in low-income urban communities in the Global South without access to reliable energy sources are burning the toxic ...

REFUSE Single-Use Day, held on Jan. 6, called for reducing reliance on all single-use materials, from plastic, paper, to ...

In an executive order, Trump put an end to more than three decades of U.S. support for the United Nations Framework ...

When Aécio Luiz was younger, finding wild beehives was routine in his rural Afro-Brazilian community of Córrego Narciso. A ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's decision to withdraw the United States from the foundational U.N.

The Trump administration said Wednesday that the United States was withdrawing from 66 international agreements, including a major climate change treaty.

The United States' decision to withdraw from the United Nations' key climate treaty is a "colossal own goal" that will harm ...

We need forest-like governance, financing, and enforcement to ensure its future, argues Francisco de Melo Viríssimo The ocean is central to the stability of the Earth’s climate system and to life as ...