When María Branyas Morera passed away in August 2024, she was 117 years and 168 days old, the planet’s oldest person living ...

Other communities are just discovering the impact plastic pellets are having on their waterways. Julie Silverman is the Lake ...

Plastic pellets, bio-beads and other microplastics are polluting coastlines around the world, with new research showing sharp ...

A new report highlights the scale of environmental pollution tied to the plastic pieces, prompting calls for a clampdown on ...

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Local community leaders are working to raise awareness of plastic pellet pollution, a problem that remains prevalent in the Charleston area. Advocates from the Public ...

New EU regulations could cut plastic pellet pollution by 74%, but exemptions for smaller companies and reliance on ...

Environmental groups are calling for greater regulation of tiny plastic pellets accumulating in New England’s waterways and elsewhere. The pellets, which are melted down and shaped into water bottles, ...

Two U.S. plastics industry groups are expanding their voluntary Operation Clean Sweep pellet spill containment program by adding more rigorous third-party auditing covering, for now, about 50 ...

A company agreed to install technology to watch for "nurdles," tiny plastic pellets used to make all manner of goods.

Environmental groups in Pennsylvania say they plan to sue expanded polystyrene maker Styropek USA over pellet pollution, alleging that its resin plant in Monaca, Pa., is illegally discharging "copious ...

The company plans to invest up to 80 million euros to commission a facility in Finland that could begin operations by early 2026. Image courtesy of Syklo Ltd. Finnish circular economy company Syklo ...