They were washed in with the tide, most likely from China or the US, thousands of miles away -- part of an enormous plastic garbage patch, spinning in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, which you ...

A chemical process converts common types of plastic waste into the building blocks needed to make new plastics 1. The build-up of plastic waste in landfills and the environment poses substantial ...

Despite global concerns over the accumulation of plastic waste, the drive to produce new plastics shows no signs of slowing down. According to OECD data, the world’s annual plastic production ...

It’s the largest accumulation of plastic in the world. Just how big is it? Using the map below, click and drag around the garbage patch (shown in red.) If you’re on mobile, zoom in and use two fingers ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

When it comes to recycling plastics, you should know there's a lot more to it than tossing a water bottle in the recycling bin and calling it a day. Here's why: Not all plastics can be recycled.

An industry representative to United Nations plastics treaty talks says the agreement will kick off years of global focus on the sector. The U.S. government is shifting its position on a ...

Scientists have developed a "self-digesting plastic", which, they say, could help reduce pollution. Polyurethane is used in everything from phone cases to trainers, but is tricky to recycle and ...

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Future plastic surgeons in the U.S. need to obtain a bachelor's degree and a medical degree, and they must spend a minimum of six years on specialized residency training after med school.

“How much plastic will you have for dinner, sir? And you, ma’am?” While that may seem like a line from a satirical skit on ...

Launching June 11, every Tuesday on T2 is “Women’s Day,” showcasing the best WTA players in the world. It is becoming as integral to the modern tennis viewing experience as Tennis Channel.