Geneva, Switzerland (8 August 2025): Civil society organisations at INC-5.2 have come together to demand greater action as talks at an ongoing global plastic pollution summit, known as INC-5.2, teeter ...

At the midpoint of the final round of negotiations for a UN Global Treaty to End Plastic Pollution (INC 5.2), Civil Society ...

Under President Donald Trump’s leadership, the United States has withdrawn from international negotiations and commitments, ...

Research shows the extent of plastic pollution today — and why the U.N. is negotiating a treaty to keep it from getting worse.

As UN meets to negotiate an international treaty to curb plastic pollution, many favour carbon credit-like offsetting.

Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of ...

Just how pervasive are plastics in our lives? Try and live just a week without any. That’s the notion behind the Ypsi Plastic ...

The non-profit organization Zero Waste Ypsi, a new local chapter of ZeroWaste.Org, is introducing itself to the Ypsilanti community with a five-day Plastic Free July Challenge occurring from July 28 ...

Dr. Jenn Lynch, co-director of Hawai‘i Pacific University’s Center for Marine Debris Research, will speak during a free “Plastic Free” event from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday at the Maui Ocean ...

Over dinner, I share something surprising I recently learned: the recycle symbol on plastic isn’t a guarantee your item is actually recyclable. I break down what the numbers under the symbol ...