They're piled on river banks, lodged in uprooted trees, embedded in sediment and jammed under logs. Many are tangled in ...

It’s a problem, but it’s one we can do something about. Plastics are the most common form of marine debris. They can come from a variety of land and ocean-based sources; enter the water in many ways; ...

Interested in investing in plastic stocks? Lucky for you, plastics are ubiquitous. From packaging to household goods to building materials to automotive components, there seems to be no limit to where ...

We’re launching the Microfiber Action Alliance to reduce microfiber pollution in the textile sector! TNC is proud to announce the Microfiber Action Alliance, a new multi-stakeholder initiative to ...

Microplastics are small plastic pieces less than five millimeters long which can be harmful to our ocean and aquatic life. It appears that your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Here's a direct ...

You may be stressed by many hard choices about breast reconstruction after a mastectomy. Learning you have breast cancer can be overwhelming. You may have already had a mastectomy, a surgery to remove ...

Hundreds of thousands of PVC pipes swept away by Helene are still jammed in the French Broad River two years later.

California's plastics industry faces a new regulatory landscape as the state prepares to add microplastics to its Candidate Chemicals List on Oct. 1 — a procedural move that could eventually lead to ...

Everyone in the water and wastewater industry agrees on one thing: Underground infrastructure is aging. Yet a less-discussed reality is that rehabilitation efforts are struggling to keep pace. Despite ...

The most common sources of lead in drinking water are lead pipes, faucets, and fixtures. In homes with lead pipes that connect the home to the water main, also known as lead services lines, these ...