Tag: plastic

Testing space-based marine plastic detection in an ocea...

Could satellites be able to help track and map the marine plastic waste befoulin...

New report examines sea-based sources of marine litter

The sources and impact of sea-based marine litter form the focus of a new report...

New study pinpoints likely path of COVID-related plasti...

While many researchers suspect there will be a massive influx of COVID-related m...

K LINE and TUMSAT start joint research on marine plasti...

This joint research will use “K” LINE’s vessels, which navigate many seas around...

Research reveals how much plastic debris is currently f...

A team of researchers have developed a model to track the pathways and fate of p...

Floating sensors predict plastic on Galapagos beaches

Scientists are developing an app that tells park rangers on the Galapagos Island...

Maritime rope could be adding billions of microplastics...

The hauling of rope on maritime vessels could result in billions of microplastic...

Ukrainians in Antarctica will make souvenirs from plast...

Antarctica has strict rules for waste management: a person does not have to leav...

Research: Plastic pollution and ocean acidification red...

Antarctic krill are especially vulnerable to these environmental stressors due t...

Crime scene tape set to revolutionize microplastics res...

Easylift tape is already being employed more widely and was used to collect micr...

Mathematical model predicts the movement of microplasti...

A new model tracking the vertical movement of algae-covered microplastic particl...

The missing 'plastic sink' in the ocean

Marine waste does not care about borders and has reached the most remote corners...

Plastic in Galapagos seawater, beaches and animals

Plastic pollution has been found in seawater, on beaches and inside marine anima...

Plastic waste from MV X-Press Pearl threatens to devast...

Sri Lanka faces 'worst beach pollution' in history from burning ship

Research: Water companies are main cause of microplasti...

They are releasing wastewater during periods of dry weather into river flows tha...

Microplastics are affecting melt rates of snow and ice

As a result of this melting, the planet's bright, reflective surfaces decrease i...

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