The 5 Gyres Institute is starting its annual initiative to track amounts of trash in National Parks. Any visitor to national ...

Plastic pollution along Australia’s metropolitan coastlines has ... It stands independent of political party allegiance, and makes its own mind up on the issues of the day. The Independent has always ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is collaborating with Nile Basin Initiative partners, through an effort funded by GIZ, to enhance water quality and plastic pollution monitoring in ...

A lot of useful information is only as helpful as its organization. The same goes for my own brain, of course. Getting that information in different formats can help with learning it, and Google ...

Since analyzing all 50,000 sections of a whole brain would take years, the team used computational modeling to estimate the energy map for the rest of the brain. This approach allowed them to create a ...

Scientists at RIKEN in Japan have developed a new type of plastic that’s just as stable in everyday use but dissolves quickly in saltwater, leaving behind safe compounds. The benefit of plastics ...

Evalyne Ndirangu, IAEA Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications Ayhan Evrensel, IAEA Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications “The world’s commitment to ending plastic pollution is clear ...

Following last week’s announcement, Google has rolled out the ability to create Mind Maps ... see a mind map of “Ocean Acidification,” “Rising Sea Temperatures,” “Pollution,” and ...

Supramolecular materials that fully degrade when soaked in saltwater have the potential to help address the microplastics pollution crisis. Artistic rendering of the new plastic ... Aida had a ...

WASHINGTON – By 2030, Coca-Cola products will account for an estimated 600 million kg of plastic waste entering the world’s oceans and waterways each year, according to a stark new analysis ...

Water taxi boatmen wait for passengers in the polluted waters of the Buriganga An estimated 73,000 tonnes of plastic waste is carried down Bangladesh’s rivers and out into the sea every year On paper, ...

(Mohanty also recommends being careful about where you toss your chewed gum, as it could contribute to environmental plastic pollution.) Of course, removing gum from your everyday routine can also ...