"We are drilling for oil to produce plastic that we burn or bury a few months later. It is an economic and ecological absurdity." These were the words of French President Emmanuel Macron to the ...

The common material is a growing source of emissions, but a combination of technology and policy could help clean it up. This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate ...

Colombia will host talks next week to assess global progress in protecting 30% of all land and water by 2030. Hot on its heels is Cop29 in Azerbaijan. Here, countries will revisit the pledge they made ...

California and a group of environmental nonprofits sued ExxonMobil on Monday, accusing the oil giant of intentionally misleading the public about how much plastic waste can actually be recycled, ...