Plastic may well be a useful everyday item, but its careless disposal in oceans and inland waterways is a pressing global ...
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First review of Amazon plastic pollution finds widespread contamination
Plastic pollution is widespread across the Amazon Rainforest’s rivers, plants and animals, according to a recent study. Previous research suggests up to 10% of total plastics in the ocean arrive there ...
Sea turtles mistake plastic for jellyfish, leading to injury or death. Learn how plastic pollution threatens all sea turtle ...
A new study on the breakdown of tires revealed concerning results that impact the bacterial layers of the Rhine River. Here's how these microplastic particles could alter the entire aquatic ecosystem.
EU cracks down on plastic pellet pollution despite industry exemptions New EU regulations could cut plastic pellet pollution by 74%, but exemptions for smaller companies and reliance on self-reporting ...
So, in 2023, countries signed the High Seas Treaty, pledging to put 30% of these waters into Marine Protected Areas. But it ...
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Gulls’ Spit-Up Gunk Can Help Ecologists Understand Human Pollution
One day in January, foamy waves jostled the edge of a floating dock in New York City’s Hudson River Park. The structure, ...
Chemical Pollutants Affect Wildlife And Human Behaviour. But Industry Toxicologists Are Reluctant To Carry Out Tests, New Survey Reveals. Most environmental scientists believe that chemical pollution ...
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