Plastic pollution on UK beaches has increased again, ocean charity finds
The Marine Conservation Society said more than 15,000 volunteers picked up three quarters of a million pieces of litter ...
Chewing gum is plastic pollution, not a litter problem
Thousands of tons of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year … from our mouths. Most chewing gum ...
The importance of making accurate estimates to control marine litter
Pollution by marine litter of anthropogenic origin—that comes from human activity—is currently one of the biggest ...
Business Green14 小时
Study: Plastic pollution on UK beaches rises by 10 per cent
Three quarters of a million pieces of plastic litter were collected by Marine Conservation Society volunteers in 2023, ...
How population density and location shape litter levels facing UK communities
Almost 60% more litter can be found in the UK's coastal communities than in inland locations, according to new research.
STV News8 小时
Fishing and aquaculture to blame for a third of litter on island beaches
Discarded rope, fishing nets and fishing net pieces often end up on island beaches, working free from boats and structures ...
Coastal Review Online6 天
State’s fix for costly litter problem ‘not efficient or sufficient’
"It’s like you’re Band-Aiding over an artery," says Rob Clark, of Cape Fear River Watch, a coauthor of a report that found ...
The cleanest beaches in North Wales and those strewn with dangerous litter
Wales has amongst the cleanest beaches in the UK, a nationwide clean-up found. But littering continues to increase and in ...
Opinion
Opinion: Change in plastic bottle caps will boost health, reduce pollution
As a champion of both small businesses and environmental protection, I am grateful for Subrenia Smith’s commentary regarding my Senate Bill 45 to reduce litter and the dangerous health impacts of ...