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Knowing how to talk about climate change with family and friends isn't always easy — here are some topics to get you started.

Automaker Kia is incorporating recovered ocean plastic in its new electric vehicle models.

Having children is no crime, though encouraging people into thinking it might be is closer to one. The cultivation of certain habits of thought, combined with various material developments, have led us to this impasse, an impasse where love, once considered the prime mover of life, seems likely to escape half the population

'I think people think it’s not their problem, or that someone else is going to take care of the environment and pick up the garbage ... but it's actually coming back and polluting us,' says John Scott, part-time resident in Grey Highlands

Ocean cleanup removed about 25,000 pounds of junk and plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to reduce the impact of waste on aquatic animals and ecosystems. Read here.

Filthy rich corporate polluters paid for ads suggesting that people alone could clean up the world. But the people can't do it alone

Mattel wanted a summer blockbuster to kick off its new wave of brand-extension movies. She wanted it to be a work of art.

There is an imperative need for making global efforts towards a sustainable future on our planet and, for this, combating plastic pollution is important South Africa’s capital Cape Town has almost run out of water – clearly sending warning signals to the rest of the world. This coastal

From the dawn of time, the ocean has played a pivotal role in shaping the earth's ecosystems, weather patterns, and even the course of human history. It

In 1997, Captain Charles Moore first discovered the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch,” the largest accumulation of plastic waste in the ocean. Since then, scientists have documented how plastic has permanently damaged marine ecosystems and even altered evolution — and the problem has only grown larger. But Moore and other researchers aren’t giving up hope that we can still save the oceans.