Before plastic gets pressed into a shape like a ... Not far from the banks of Lake Erie, small piles of pellets litter the tracks where they've spilled out during this process, Mason said.

was a co-author in a new study that was able to identify tiny microplastic particles in Lake Superior water samples.

When plastic is exposed to ultra-violet rays from the sun it causes the chemical bonds to weaken, she said. And once in Lake Erie the brittle plastic gets pounded by the waves and against rocks ...

They’re called microplastics – particles of plastic so small they can’t be seen by the naked eye. While researchers have known for years that these microplastics exist in Flathead Lake ...

Volunteers working with the Alliance for the Great Lakes pluck Styrofoam cups from the sand and catch grocery bags bouncing down the beach like tumbleweeds. Most of the trash they pick up is plastic.

Researchers from the Rochester Institute of Technology have found that nearly 22 million pounds of plastic debris enter the Great Lakes every year. For Lake Michigan, the average annual plastic ...

A bill in the Nevada Legislature aims to reduce plastic pollution around Lake Tahoe by banning the sale of small plastic water bottles. If passed, Nevada businesses surrounding the lake would no ...

Welcome to our In-Studio Paint Night of an Autumn Sunset on the Lake Acrylic Painting. In our guided, beginner-friendly step-by-step instructed paint night, you can explore your artistic side and ...