Tag: plastic
News
Ukrainians in Antarctica will make souvenirs from plastic...
Antarctica has strict rules for waste management: a person does not have to leave...
Ecology
Research: Plastic pollution and ocean acidification reduce...
Antarctic krill are especially vulnerable to these environmental stressors due to...
Ecology
Crime scene tape set to revolutionize microplastics research
Easylift tape is already being employed more widely and was used to collect microplastic...
Ecology
Mathematical model predicts the movement of microplastics...
A new model tracking the vertical movement of algae-covered microplastic particles...
Ecology
The missing 'plastic sink' in the ocean
Marine waste does not care about borders and has reached the most remote corners...
Ecology
Plastic in Galapagos seawater, beaches and animals
Plastic pollution has been found in seawater, on beaches and inside marine animals...
Ecology
Plastic waste from MV X-Press Pearl threatens to devastate...
Sri Lanka faces 'worst beach pollution' in history from burning ship
Ecology
Research: Water companies are main cause of microplastic...
They are releasing wastewater during periods of dry weather into river flows that...
Ecology
Microplastics are affecting melt rates of snow and ice
As a result of this melting, the planet's bright, reflective surfaces decrease in...
Ecology
Coldplay adopts Interceptor to join the Ocean Cleanup Mission
‘NEON Moon 1’ will start collecting plastic in Malaysia this summer
General
Microplastic collection device to be Installed on Marusumi...
Accelerating Ocean/Global Environmental Conservation Using Merchant Vessels
Ports
Port of Rotterdam: Taskforce seeks to set the pace in tackling...
The Rotterdam Clean Sweep Taskforce aims to combat pollution from plastic granules,...
Ecology
Ganges River: Combined flows send up to 3 billion microplastics...
The study represents the first investigation of microplastic abundance, characteristics...
Ecology
Posidonia marine seagrass can catch and remove plastics...
Underwater seagrass in coastal areas appear to trap bits of plastic in natural bundles...
Ecology
Maersk Supply Service steps up its commitment to clean...
A.P. Møller-Maersk has extended its partnership with The Ocean Cleanup for three...
Ecology
Kuril-Kamchatka Trench in the Pacific Ocean is a trap for...
Humans produce more than 400 million tons of plastic each year
