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(CNN)"Welcome to Bali! Do you have any plastic bags to declare?" If you've traveled to the lush Indonesian island of Bali…
(CNN)"Welcome to Bali! Do you have any plastic bags to declare?" If you've traveled to the lush Indonesian island of Bali…
(CNN)"Welcome to Bali! Do you have any plastic bags to declare?" If you've traveled to the lush Indonesian island of Bali…
Photo To the Editor: Re “Billions of Tons of Relics From Earth’s Plastics Era” (news article, July 20): The new study…
Continue reading the main story Foto Read in English Si la civilización humana fuera destruida y sus ciudades se borraran del…
More than 8 billion metric tons. That's the amount of plastic humans have created since the large-scale production of synthetic…
Humans have created more than 8 billion metric tons of plastic since the large-scale production of synthetic materials began in…
Forestil dig vægten af 1,4 milliarder afrikanske hanelefanter. Så har du en fornemmelse af, hvor meget det ville veje, hvis du…
Plastavfall i en flod i Beijing i Kina. Plastavfall i en flod i Beijing i Kina.
More than 8 billion metric tons. That's the amount of plastic humans have created since the large-scale production of synthetic…
In the classic film The Graduate, a family friend gives the protagonist an iconic piece of advice.
In the classic film The Graduate, a family friend gives the protagonist an iconic piece of advice.
Photo If human civilization were to be destroyed and its cities wiped off the map, there would be an easy way for future…
"I just want to say one word to you. Just one word. Are you listening? Plastics." This famous line from the 1967 classic film "Th…
Photo If human civilization were to be destroyed and its cities wiped off the map, there would be an easy way for future…
Our oceans are choking on plastic. A truckload of plastic enters the ocean every single minute, with drinks bottles, food…
When Boyan Slat was 16, he went diving in Greece, and was shocked to see more plastic bags than fish.
You see it pretty much any time you go to the beach; plastic in its many forms, floating around in the water and even washed up…
Pour dénoncer la pollution des océans par les matières plastique - désormais un sujet d'études scientifiques -, la fondation…
Plastic is a wonder. It's malleable, so it can be molded into a variety of useful objects — from bottles to bags to medical…
From feeding humans to regulating the climate, water and carbon cycles; housing more than 230,000 known species of marine life…
Ocean trash — or the newest fashion trend? That's the question people are asking themselves after English fashion designer…
View photos Ocean trash — or the newest fashion trend? That’s the question people are asking themselves after English fashion…
This story is part of a series on ocean plastics. Every year, billions of pounds of plastic waste ― grocery bags, drinking…
Published by Huffington Post on Wed, 24 May 2017 This story is part of a series on ocean plastics.Every year, billions of…
A recent study suggests that your salty caramel gelato or potato wedges have a little dash of "secret ingredient" in them …
En sopbil i minuten. Så mycket plast dumpas varje år i världens hav. Gummigranulat i konstgräsmattor är en av de största miljöbov…
Hold the salt – there might be plastic in it. A new study suggests that tiny plastic pieces are probably in your store-bought…
Renowned American oceanographer Sylvia Earle has studied the sea extensively for more than 60 years, and logged more than 7,000…
Eine gefälschte Studie über Mikroplastik hilft der Debatte um Plastikmüll in den Weltmeeren nicht weiter – ist allerdings ein…
© DIMITAR DILKOFF Discarded plastic bottles and other garbage blocks the Vacha Dam, near the Bulgarian town of Krichim, on…
Im Jahr 2010 gelangten etwa 8 Millionen Tonnen Plastikmüll in die Weltmeere – und jedes Jahr kommen zwischen 4,8 und 12,7…
Plastics are overwhelming our oceans and landfills. Every year, an estimated 19 billion pounds of plastic garbage end up in the…
Im Juni findet der erste Ozeangipfel der Vereinten Nationen in New York statt. Der Plastikmüll, der vom Land in die Meere gespült…
Dieser Fluss in der Hauptstadt der Philippinen, Manila, ist unter der Plastiklawine nicht mehr zu sehen.
© Pixabay The tropical islands of Hawaii are known for its beautiful white beaches and crystal clear blue waters.
Plastics are an invaluable material, used to make everything from medical equipment to parts of buildings, and nixing them…
Big sink: A photo collage of plastic fragments found in the Arctic Ocean. Photo credit: Andres Cozar/NYT The world’s oceans are…
By Erica Cirino Federica Bertocchini is a developmental biologist at the University of Cantabria in Spain.
Published by Huffington Post on Thu, 27 Apr 2017 Imagine an area 34 times the size of Manhattan.
An accidental discovery of a caterpillar that eats plastic could one day lead to the elimination of plastic waste, researchers…
Imagine an area 34 times the size of Manhattan. Now imagine it covered ankle-deep in plastic waste — piles of soda bottles and…
A photo collage of plastic fragments found in the Arctic Ocean. Billions of pieces of this seaborne junk are making their way…
Plastic is among the most common types of pollution on Earth and is rapidly making its way into the oceans.
Plastic pollution, which has grown significantly around the world since 1980, could spread more widely in the Arctic in decades…
Our plastic waste doesn't just stay put when it hits the oceans. Currents sweep it into the deep blue abyss, spreading the…
Scientists have discovered a new garbage patch — this time floating in the remote, frozen reaches of the Arctic.
Photo The world’s oceans are littered with trillions of pieces of plastic — bottles, bags, toys, fishing nets and more, mostly…
Sur les huit millions de tonnes de déchets de plastique qui se retrouvent dans les océans du monde chaque année, la paille en…
View Images The equivalent of five grocery bags of plastic trash for every foot of coastline spills into the oceans annually.
It’s easy to appreciate the beauty of a beach in Hawaii, with its electric blue waters lapping over a coast of golden sand.
HONOLULU ― Remote, undeveloped coastlines on the Hawaiian islands are renowned for their natural beauty.
Making fuel from plastics isn’t new, but the size of the converter created by COI and Ramesh’s Eco-Fuel Technologies is.
© Utilisé avec la permission de © Rogers Media Inc. 2017. iStockphoto On entend de plus en plus parler de la pollution des océans…
iStockphoto On entend de plus en plus parler de la pollution des océans par du plastique, mais faut-il réellement s’en inquiéter?
iStockphoto On entend de plus en plus parler de la pollution des océans par du plastique, mais faut-il réellement s’en inquiéter?
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BALI, Indonesia, Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- World Ocean Summit -- Dell announces the technology industry's first shipment of…
BALI, Indonesia, Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- World Ocean Summit -- Pilot program delivers technology industry's first…
BALI, Indonesia, Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- World Ocean Summit -- Pilot program delivers technology industry's first…
BALI, Indonesia, Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- World Ocean Summit -- Dell announces the technology industry's first shipment of…
] BALI, Indonesia, Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- World Ocean Summit -- Pilot program delivers technology industry's first…
BALI, Indonesia, Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- World Ocean Summit -- Pilot program delivers technology industry's first…
BALI, Indonesia, Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- World Ocean Summit -- Pilot program delivers technology industry's first…
BALI, Indonesia, Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- World Ocean Summit -- Pilot program delivers technology industry's first…
BALI, Indonesia, Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- World Ocean Summit -- Pilot program delivers technology industry's first…
Jährlich landen Millionen Tonnen Plastikmüll in den Ozeanen. Ein Teil davon sind winzige Plastikpartikel.
BALI, Indonesia, Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- World Ocean Summit -- Dell announces the technology industry's first shipment of…
It's 5:30 AM, the sky still pitch black, save for the glow of a waning crescent moon and a sprinkling of stars, when I take the…
Published by Greenpeace Southeast Asia Greenpeace is calling on ASEAN governments to advance oceans protection ahead of the…
This week, Michigan became the fourth state to place a ban on banning plastic bags.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, left, pauses as he delivers his State of the State address to a joint session of the House and Senate…
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, left, pauses as he delivers his State of the State address to a joint session of the House and Senate…
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, left, pauses as he delivers his State of the State address to a joint session of the House and Senate…
A Chilean company is taking beachcombing to a new level. Not only is it cleaning up the oceans of plastic, it is turning the…
Plastic bottles prove surprisingly resilient to the harsh desert conditions. CREDIT: Habib Mohamed TINDOUF, ALGERIA — As the…
In today's world, plastic is an essential raw material. Since their invention in the 1930's, plastics have become ubiquitous in…
Du er, hvad du spiser. Plastik i havet Af de 280 millioner tons plastik, der rligt produceres p verdensplan, ender sknsvis 8…
Scientists can’t find 99 percent of the plastic that should be in the world’s oceans.
A seagull is pictured on February 16, 2016 in Duesseldorf, Germany. Researchers found that seabirds and marine animals feed on…
NEW YORK — Over the vast plains of the open ocean, where wave lines may be the only markers, seabirds, including albatrosses…
Photo Over the vast plains of the open ocean, where wave lines may be the only markers, seabirds, including albatrosses, manage…
When researchers flew over the swirling mass of trash known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch for a closer look, they weren't…
Kamilo Beach liegt weit abgelegen an der Spitze der Big Island von Hawaii und ist über die Straße gar nicht zu erreichen.
When researchers flew over the swirling mass of trash known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch for a closer look, they weren't…
Last year, a nonprofit organization called The Ocean Cleanup raised $2.2 million dollars toward a project that would remove…
There's a lot of trash in the world's oceans. Every year, volunteers for the nonprofit Ocean Conservancy comb beaches and…
There's a lot of trash in the world's oceans. Every year, volunteers for the nonprofit Ocean Conservancy comb beaches and…
There's a lot of trash in the world's oceans. Every year, volunteers for the nonprofit Ocean Conservancy comb beaches and…
There's a lot of trash in the world's oceans. Every year, volunteers for the nonprofit Ocean Conservancy comb beaches and…
Peter Ryan, University of Cape Town and Coleen Moloney, University of Cape TownA recent media campaign has highlighted the many…