Plastic Pollution

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Beachcombing has long been a part of life for island communities. On the southwestern edge of Scarp, a small, treeless island off the coast of Harris in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, the Mol Mòr ("big beach") was where locals went to collect driftwood for repair…

in early august 2019, donald trump visited the site of a new plastic plant for royal dutch shell, located 30 miles north of pittsburgh pennsylvannia. the US president celebrated the 5,000 construction jobs the project has created but didn’t acknowledge the mi…

I feel incredibly lucky to have visited our planet's frozen frontiers.  Last year I joined a Greenpeace expedition to the Antarctic to research the state of our oceans and bring the incredible diversity of life I saw there closer to people who may never get …

Plastic pollution has reached one of the most remote places on Earth: the Arctic. That is according to two separate studies released last week which found tiny plastic particles, known as microplastics, in Arctic snowfall and frozen within the sea ice.A study…

Plastic pollution has reached one of the most remote places on Earth: the Arctic. That is according to two separate studies released last week which found tiny plastic particles, known as microplastics, in Arctic snowfall and frozen within the sea ice. A st…

Plastic pollution has reached the Antarctic wilderness. It's at Earth's highest peak, and its deepest chasm. And yet, the extent of this insidious plague can still take us by surprise. According to new research, plastic has now turned up camouflaged as ordina…

An orphaned baby dugong in Thailand that became a viral Internet sensation has died after ingesting plastic waste, officials said Saturday. The young marine mammal, named Marium, won over social media and attained celebrity status in Thailand earlier this ye…

Share to facebookShare to twitterShare to linkedin Crew inspecting System 001/B. The Ocean Cleanup The Twilight Zone isn't a place you necessarily want to be. Unless maybe it's the final step toward cleaning up tons of p…

(CNN)India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed to ban single-use plastics in his Independence Day speech in Delhi on Wednesday. Modi called on Indians to make an effort to rid their country of plastic waste and raised the possibility of "strong first steps …