NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with LA Times environmental reporter Susanne Rust about what she learned from logging her plastic use for a week. LA Times reporter Susanne Rust pays a lot of attention to the ...

Plastic pollution seems to have found a new way to creep into the natural landscape. Researchers have discovered a strange never-before-seen type of pollution that they've dubbed "plasticrust," which ...

Scientists are finding more evidence of a new, insidious form of plastic pollution: melted plastic that has melded with rocks, coral and other naturally occurring material in coastal areas. Samples of ...

LA Times reporter Susanne Rust pays a lot of attention to the amount of plastic she uses. She's an investigative reporter who covers environmental issues. So she didn't expect to be quite so taken ...