Early trials suggest that borrowing from filter-feeding fish anatomy could help curb plastic pollution upstream.

"Are we going to just do another research project?" Researchers search for solution to harmful threat lurking in household washing machines: 'Negative effects' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Once the plastic ends up in the open ocean, it's really difficult to get it out. The consequences from the mass production, consumption and discarding of plastics continue to get worse and worse, and ...