More than 350,000 chemicals are used worldwide, and many find their way into the ocean through plastic pollution. As plastics accumulate in coastal waters, they continuously leach bioactive additives ...
When most people think about sharks and plastic pollution, they picture entanglement or stomachs full of debris. And that ...
Counsel for the applicant informed the NGT that several countries have adopted the use of "tethered caps," in which the plastic cap remains attached to the bottle. This design ensures that caps are ...
Rivers carry plastic across continents, so scientists tracked its movement across continents too. A sweeping new UC Santa Barbara-led study spanning four continents and eight countries has amassed one ...
About the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup The Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup, an initiative of the Council of the Great Lakes Region and Pollution Probe with support from a network of funders and ...
Plastic pollution has become a major global environmental concern as modern societies rely increasingly on plastic products. Much of this plastic waste eventually reaches the ocean, with rivers acting ...
New research shows bottled water can contain more tiny plastic particles than tap water. Scientists explain why everyday ...
Researchers found a way to turn plastic waste into the main ingredient in vinegar using sunlight and a simple iron based ...
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have discovered a way to turn plastic waste into acetic acid, the main ingredient ...
The NGT has taken up a plea concerning pollution from plastic bottle caps. The application notes these caps are often not recycled with bottles and suggests adopting 'tethered caps' as a solution.
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A new monster in the plastic pollution problem

A RECENT feature story by Euronews has revealed the shocking extent of plastic pollution on Earth. The world has known for ...
Community-led research from UCSB’s Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory spans three years, four continents and eight countries to reveal the scale of river plastic waste and offer solutions to stop it at ...