Cleaning plastic from beaches after sea collision could take weeks, says council - An operation is under way in west Norfolk ...

The Marine Conservation Society said more than 15,000 volunteers picked up three quarters of a million pieces of litter ...

Wildlife organisations have said it is a race against time to clear plastic pellets thought to have come from a collision ...

Some of the plastic on Scotland's beaches is disintegrating and becoming part of the bigger global health worry - micro plastics ...

Researchers have finally made a breakthrough in how to break down plastic effectively without needing harsh chemicals.

"The size of the faucet highlights the magnitude of the problem. It makes the problem impossible to ignore. We're used to ...

Plans in England to introduce a deposit return scheme have been pushed back to 2027 but one part of the country is leading ...

Environmental organisations have warned that there is a “race against time” to clear up plastic pellets that are washing up ...