But how does our plastic waste end up littering the ocean? Even if you live hundreds of miles away from the sea, the plastic you use can still make its way into the ocean. As much as 80% of the ...
Endangered wildlife like Hawaiian monk seals and Pacific loggerhead sea turtles are among nearly 700 species that eat and get caught in plastic litter. It's time to get at the root of this ocean ...
So how does plastic end up in the ocean? There are many ways that plastic gets into our oceans and seas. One way is litter. When plastic rubbish drops on the ground, it can end up in our drains.
SINGAPORE – Heaps of plastic trash on Singapore’s beaches are a common sight during the country’s two main monsoon seasons. Most of the debris originates from offshore sources, according to ...
Heaps of plastic trash on Singapore’s beaches are a common sight during the country’s two main monsoon seasons. Most of the debris originates from offshore sources, according to a new study. A key ...
An empty plastic soda bottle floats in Newport Harbor on June 5, 2024. (Photo by Janine L. Weisman/Rhode Island Current) Did you lose your AirPods at this beach this summer? They may not be gone after ...
A marine biologist has recorded more types of plastic bottle washed up on Guernsey's beaches than the total variety of fish in UK waters. In the last seven years Richard Lord said he had logged more ...
This alarming trend underscores the importance of preventative measures like the Trash Bash event, which aim to reduce the volume of plastic reaching the ocean in the first place. Devon Bowen ...