Plastic pollution

Global plastic talks collapse as oil states rebel

Scientists develop 'environmentally friendly' plastic that dissolves in sea water

Washed-up plastic turned into artwork

Rare Earth. Who's in charge: us or plastic? Audio, 53 minutesRare Earth

How can we solve the plastic problem? Video, 00:00:59How can we solve the plastic problem?

Litter in Guernsey waters mostly plastic - report

‘Shocking’ microplastic research prompts review

10 years of the plastic bag charge in Scotland

Mega-mileage campervan fails to meet his maker

Pupils win award for reducing single-use plastics

Pumpkin farmer carves out plan for Halloween waste

Plea for responsible use of bins around island's coast

Viewpoint: It's time to end our love affair with cars. Video, 00:04:27Viewpoint: It's time to end our love affair with cars

More or Less: Behind the Stats. Do we eat a credit card's worth of microplastic each week? Audio, 9 minutesMore or Less: Behind the Stats

Wet wipe factory closure sees 200 jobs lost

Starbucks new boss under fire for 1,000-mile commute

Discarded flying rings can kill seals, rescuers say

Volunteers clean 60kg of waste from beach

'Horrific' seal deaths linked to plastic toys

Kayaking to clear plastic off Devon’s beaches

Bristol 'mermaid' to attempt world record swim

'Time to save the planet is now,' say eco-pupils

Consumers urged to take up plastic-free challenge