Will corporate action on ocean plastic make an impact? 6 ways to tell

The supersize problem requires the biggest businesses to take action. Read More

How a Girl Scout inspired a health care giant to ditch plastic straws

It started with a single email to Dignity Health. Read More

How Starbucks' hometown is tackling plastic pollution

Going "Strawless in Seattle" and other cities worldwide. Read More

TerraCycle, P&G partner in a love-hate relationship with trash

Takeaways from Terracycle, mad scientists of recycling, from 15 years of working with global consumer brands. Read More

Unilever, PepsiCo wash hands of 'biodegradable' plastic

Emerging evidence suggests oxo-degradable packaging could be more harmful than previously realized. Read More

Can upcycling really help the oceans?

Adidas, Bureo and other companies transform marine plastic into shoes and skateboards. But there is a limit to how much impact this can have. Read More

This edible packaging will make you reconsider seaweed

And if you don't want to eat it, it will dissolve quickly in water. Read More

An improbable ocean voyage to end plastic waste

In 2008, two sailors drifted across the North Pacific to Hawaii on a raft made from 15,000 plastic bottles. Their journey inspired a movement to save the seas. Read More

How to turn global issues into local concerns

Tips for persuading an audience to truly care about an issue that’s not part of their daily experience. Read More

NGOs alone will not turn the tide on ocean trash

A clear-eyed optimistic strategy involving businesses, governments and individuals can create a seismic shift in the way we tackle the ocean plastic crisis Read More