Every year, companies produce more than 400 million metric tons of plastic. Some of that plastic spills onto waterways or beaches, clogging streams or floating in huge gyres in the ocean.

OTTAWA: The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) for developing an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment ...

The researchers concluded that for every percentage increase in plastic produced, there was an equivalent increase in plastic pollution in the environment. “Production really is pollution,” sa ...

The Environment and Ecology Bureau clarified that shops could still use plastic containers to pack takeaway food, after a supermarket chain was found using paper food boxes to pack sushi ...

OTTAWA - A global treaty to end plastic waste can be ambitious and successful without firm caps on plastic production, which are hard to design and harder to get agreement on, Canada’s ...

OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says the world can solve its plastic problem without insisting on hard caps on plastic production. Guilbeault says talks on a treaty to end plastic ...

The CEO of one of the companies, invited by the government to meet the media and introduce their alternatives to plastic disposable tableware, says a period of trial ...

I might like to think of my body as a thing of bone and blood and tissue and water, but as I recently learned, it’s also a thing of plastic—home to an alarming amount of plastic toxins known ...

After years of delay, a Tri-Rail platform opened in Brightline's MiamiCentral station in January. And a station platform already exists for a commuter train at Brightline's Aventura Station.

SEQUIM — Sometimes in order to make change in our lives, we need a push. For Walter Price in Olympic Theatre Arts’ “The Man with the Plastic Sandwich,” he gets three. Walter — played by Shaun ...