According to UNESCO, plastic waste makes up 80% of all marine pollution, with 8–10 million metric tons of plastic making its ...

So much plastic is discarded around the world that 8.8 million tons end up in the ocean every year, according to a recent analysis of waste disposal ... and layered her images for a ...

Researchers have finally made a breakthrough in how to break down plastic effectively without needing harsh chemicals.

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our multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic waste ... Ocean. It captivated a global audience for weeks. No sign of the wreckage appeared. On several occasions, when satellite ...

Tiny plastic pieces found in the ocean are linked to a higher risk of disability in people who live in coastal areas with ...

But how does our plastic waste end up littering the ocean? Even if you live hundreds ... have a negative effect on the health of the reef. Image caption, Plankton can consume microplastic and ...

The Federal Court today ordered Clorox Australia Pty Ltd (Clorox) to pay a total penalty of $8.25 million for making false or ...

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