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The scale of the plastic waste problem is almost too large to comprehend, but a new report has revealed who the biggest…
The scale of the plastic waste problem is almost too large to comprehend, but a new report has revealed who the biggest…
The United States contributes much more to ocean plastic pollution than previously estimated, according to a new study.
Os Estados Unidos produzem mais plástico por pessoa que qualquer outro país, de acordo com um novo estudo.
The U.S. is the No. 1 generator of plastic pollution in the world and as high as the No.
The United States contributes much more to ocean plastic pollution than previously estimated, according to a new study.
Smentite le conclusioni di un precedente studio che dava la colpa dell’inquinamento marino da plastica ai grandi fiumi asiatici …
Lorsqu’elle a dévoilé son programme de lutte contre les déchets maritimes au début du mois dernier, l’Agence de protection de l’e…
A study published today in the journal Science Advances has revealed that the United States ranks as high as third among…
China and Japan are among the “ many, many countries ” flooding U.S. beaches with plastic waste.
When the Environmental Protection Agency released its plan earlier this month for addressing marine litter, it named five Asian…
When the Environmental Protection Agency released its plan earlier this month for addressing marine litter, it named five Asian…
The Color of Climate New research shows the U.S. is among the world’s top plastic polluters but isn’t doing its part to clean…
The great shearwater is a seabird commonly seen off the New England coast. It's not particularly striking — to the untrained eye…
Chaque année, des millions de tonnes de plastique pénètrent le milieu marin. Un problème aujourd'hui internationalement reconnu.
Credit: Mike Reddy Coming soon to dairy aisles around Europe: the circular economy in miniature.
Dengan jumlah plastik di laut yang terus meningkat, Indonesia terus bergelut dengan perjuangannya melawan pencemaran laut.
With ocean plastics on the rise, Indonesia is engaged in its own fight against marine pollution.
With ocean plastics on the rise, Indonesia is engaged in its own fight against marine pollution.
The global campaign to gain control of plastic waste is one of the fastest-growing environmental causes ever mounted.
Araştırmaya göre okyanus tabanında en az 14 milyon ton mikroplastik parça tespit edildi.
51 sýni var sótt á sex staði í Stóra-Ástralíuflóa vorið 2017, frá 288 upp í 349 kílómetra frá landi.
At least 14m tonnes of plastic pieces less than 5mm wide are likely sitting at the bottom of the world’s oceans, according to…
Not less than 14m tonnes of plastic items lower than 5mm large are possible sitting on the backside of the world’s oceans, in…
At least 14m tonnes of plastic pieces less than 5mm wide are likely sitting at the bottom of the world’s oceans, according to…
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Squeezed by lower fuel demand during the pandemic and the rise of renewable energy, the oil industry is staking out a new…
It’s time to wake up. On Global Climate Day of Action, VICE Media Group is solely telling stories about our current climate…
Plastic production and consumption have snowballed since large-scale production began in the 1950s.
– By Deirdre McKay, Reader in Geography and Environmental Politics, Keele University Squeezed by during the pandemic and the…
Squeezed by lower fuel demand during the pandemic and the rise of renewable energy, the oil industry is staking out a new…
Squeezed by lower fuel demand during the pandemic and the rise of renewable energy, the oil industry is staking out a new…
Plastic production and consumption has snowballed since large-scale production began in the 1950s.
Plastic production and consumption has snowballed since large-scale production began in the 1950s...
– By Stephanie B. Borrelle, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Ecology and evolutionary biology, University of Toronto Plastic…
Plastic production and consumption has snowballed since large-scale production began in the 1950s.
In recent years, world leaders have taken in the oceans, But a, published in Science on Thursday, says these measures are…
Many of us – the readers of Countercurrents – are eating plastic although we do not buy the plastic for eating.
New research suggests microplastics have invaded the food chain to a greater extent than previously documented.
Aug 14 · 10 min read To know Paris is to know a great deal. — Henry Miller It was a sun-drenched April day in New York.
The archipelago in the Indian Ocean includes 1,192 islands. In 1992, the government added one more—an construct that serves as…
The Maldives archipelago in the Indian Ocean includes 1,192 islands. In 1992, the government added one more—an artificial…
The Maldives archipelago in the Indian Ocean includes 1,192 islands. In 1992, the government added one more—an artificial…
Hello, Earthlings! This is our weekly newsletter on all things environmental, where we highlight trends and solutions that are…
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Plastic-Free July is often touted as a month for individuals to prioritize reducing and refusing single-use plastic in their…
Plastic-Free July is often touted as a month for individuals to prioritize reducing and refusing single-use plastic in their…
The ergonomically designed dental picks are made from recycled, surgical-grade stainless steel and come in a kit with DuraPik's…
Environmentally conscious start-up DuraPik launches sustainable dental pick and floss.
/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Environmentally friendly start-up DuraPik launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a new set of…
Environmentally conscious start-up DuraPik launches sustainable dental pick and floss.
/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Environmentally friendly start-up launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a new set of sustainable…
Environmentally conscious start-up DuraPik launches sustainable dental pick and floss.
政府はプラスチックごみの分別を強化するよう法改正する方針だ、と 日本経済新聞 が報じている。ごみの分別は自治体ごとに違い、多いところでは10種類以上に分別しているが、これを「プラスチック資源」として一括回収する方針だ。分別回収するのはペットボトルだけでなく…
Whether it’s AI or concrete, innovation is coming straight from the natural world.
If you chuck a Styrofoam cup or a plastic bottle into the woods or the ocean — not that you would ever do such a thing — how…
Microplastic pollution in marine environments is concentrated most highly in coastal habitats, especially fjords and estuaries…
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Microplastic pollution in marine environments is concentrated most highly in coastal habitats, especially fjords and estuaries…
Credit: Peter T. Harris, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111398 Microplastic pollution in marine environments is…
Microplastic pollution in marine environments is concentrated most highly in coastal habitats, especially fjords and estuaries…
Microplastic pollution in marine environments is concentrated most highly in coastal habitats, especially fjords and estuaries…
Nous avons tous déjà vu ces images de tortues et mammifères piégés dans de gros déchets plastiques.
Ocean plastic is killing millions of marine mammals, seabirds and many other life forms.
We looked for South Africa’s ‘missing’ plastic litter. This is what we found : Litter on a Cape Town beach Peter Ryan Every year…
La Recherche - Connaît-on l'ampleur de la pollution des mers par le plastique ? François Galgani - Deux études chiffrées ont…
– By Peter Ryan, Director, FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, University of Cape Town Every year, the world produces…
Every year, the world produces about 300 million tonnes of plastic. Somewhere between 5 million and 12 million tonnes of it…
Every year, the world produces about 300 million tonnes of plastic. Somewhere between 5 million and 12 million tonnes of it…
Plastic bottles are the scourge of the ocean. By 2050, if humans don't make major changes, there will be more plastic in the…
Each year the ocean is inundated with 4.8 to 12.7 million tonnes of plastic washed in from land.
– By James Hitchcock, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Canberra Each year the ocean is inundated with of plastic…
Each year the ocean is inundated with 4.8 to 12.7 million tonnes of plastic washed in from land.
Want to know how much plastic is entering the ocean every year? I regret to inform you that nobody knows.
01:24 am GMT+12, 27/05/2020, United States By Liz Hollaway, Jenna Jambeck, Ellie Moss and Brajesh Dubey Plastic has gone from…
Tackling the causes ocean pollution can have compounding effects. These seven solutions detail how to reduce plastic waste and…
In den Weltmeeren hat sich viel mehr Mikroplastik angesammelt als bisher angenommen.
In den Weltmeeren hat sich viel mehr Mikroplastik angesammelt als bisher angenommen.
A turtle is recovering after a 12-inch-long (30cm) long piece of plastic pollution was extracted from its intestines and pulled…
A turtle is recovering after a 12-inch-long (30cm) long piece of plastic pollution was extracted from its intestines and pulled…
Plastikmüll verschmutzt die Ozeane weltweit. Vor allem Mikroplastik reichert sich am Meeresboden an.
– By Ian Kane, Reader in Geology, University of Manchester What if the “” were just the tip of the iceberg? While more than ten…
What if the “great ocean garbage patches” were just the tip of the iceberg? While more than ten million tonnes of plastic waste…
What if the “great ocean garbage patches” were just the tip of the iceberg? While more than ten million tonnes of plastic waste…
What if the “great ocean garbage patches” were just the tip of the iceberg? While more than ten million tonnes of plastic waste…
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Apr 27 · 6 min read Note: I’m a student researching the root causes behind the issue of plastic pollution in the hopes of…
For as long as there has been plastic garbage, it’s managed to find its way into the ocean, but never quite like it did a…
For as long as there has been plastic garbage it’s managed to find its way into the ocean, but never quite like it did a couple…
For as long as there has been plastic garbage it’s managed to find its way into the ocean, but never quite like it did a couple…
(Bloomberg) -- For as long as there has been plastic garbage it’s managed to find its way into the ocean, but never quite like…