Discover the latest findings from the International Marine Litter Research Unit as experts investigate how plastic waste ...

Scientists from N.C. State University released 40 GPS-tracked plastic bottles into Marsh Creek in Raleigh in April and May 2025 to study how litter travels. This is a part of a larger NOAA-funded ...

Agreeing on a common methodology for obtaining and comparing data, including marine litter in all environmental protection agreements and guidelines, and securing greater involvement from politicians ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A new effort is underway in San Francisco to clean up litter while curbing pollution. San Francisco lawmakers today unveiled legislation to ban "plastic straws." And not just ...

Our 10th annual Pristine Riders Trash Crush community clean-up and environmental stewardship event held May 23 was a success! Almost 30 volunteers strong brought together by a love and passion for our ...

A new effort to reduce litter in Raleigh’s waterways took center stage Thursday as environmental advocates, city leaders and volunteers cut the ribbon on two new trash traps installed in Marsh Creek.

Ireland's 3,172 kilometres of coastline faces a crisis with plastic pollution so could a detection platform using drone ...

The fifth annual Litter League competition is starting early this year as a way to give back to the planet and celebrate ...

Almost 60% more litter can be found in the UK’s coastal communities than in inland locations, according to new research. A study, published in the journal Marine Pollution Bulletin, is the first ...

TULSA -- The presiding judge in the Illinois River poultry litter pollution case expressed more doubts about proposed settlements in the federal lawsuit in a hearing Friday than he did in the first ...