MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Have you ever wondered just how much plastic you encounter in your daily life? For this story, we had a family of five hold on to every piece of plastic they touched for one week ...

Earth Day’s focus this week is on the planet versus plastics, with organizers stating their goal for the Earth to reduce plastic use by 60% by 2040. There’s little doubt that we are in a plastic waste ...

KTLA’s new ocean conservation series ‘Saving Our Seas’ dives into one of the largest and most worrisome issues facing our planet… the plastic problem. It’s a compounding catastrophe that has already ...

Plastic pollution is a severe problem around the globe as it continues to harm our environment and daily lives. But what are our city and state doing to help fix this global issue? Globally, the world ...

WALKER, Mich. (WOOD) — Problems with debit card transaction at Meijer stores Tuesday had many customers saying “here we go again.” The sign went up Tuesday morning on the doors of Meijer stores, ...

LITTER STREETS, HIGHWAYS. BUT CITY LEADERS NOW SAY WE NEED TO DO BETTER AT RECYCLING PLASTIC. AS THE STORY KMBC NINE INVESTIGATES HAS FOLLOWED FOR MONTHS NOW. TRASH FLYING OUT OF TRUCKS AND COLLECTING ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Today is World Environment Day, an observance that’s been drawing attention to many issues affecting our ecosystems since 1973. Each year, a theme is presented with 2025 focusing ...

Scientists discovered that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down plastic to turn it into a food source, a finding that researchers hope could be a promising answer to combat one of ...

Last year, the U.S. exported more than 950 million tons of plastic waste meant for recycling and a significant portion of that ended up in Southeast Asia. The region has been inundated with plastic ...

An alleged project to produce a plastic version of the Apple Watch SE, primarily aimed at kids, is now thought to be stalled over design and cost issues. A new report from Bloomberg backtracks on its ...