Plastic pollution could skyrocket to 1.3 billion tons by 2040
There's still time for change, but it has to happen now or we'll be drowning in plastic.
There's still time for change, but it has to happen now or we'll be drowning in plastic.
Coronavirus spreads mainly through droplets rather than contact with surfaces.
It's a new twist to an old problem, as 8 million tons of plastic waste already end in the ocean ...
Enough to cover 83 football pitchers every day
Finally, some good news for the environment!
Researchers were surprised to see loggerhead turtles respond to the odor of marine plastic like it was their favorite food.
Researchers find more answers about its main features, and the results are intriguing.
This is an unmitigated catastrophe.
Thailand is one of the countries that pump the most plastic into the ocean.
A company developed a technology to fix the roads and deal with plastic waste
The aim of the project is to clean 1.000 of the world's most polluted rivers
A factory in France has created a process to recycle any plastic into any other plastic
Global audit found the company responsible for over 11,000 pieces of plastic collected during a full day cleanup.
Tea, plastic-flavored.
Plastic deposits in the soil have increased exponentially sine WWII, doubling every 15 years.
It's a depressing hallmark of human activity.
Some encouraging news in a sea of trouble.
We each consume about five grams of microplastics each week.
It's good news, with a bad twist.
One of the world's most fascinating tiny creature may be threatened by chemicals from marine plastic debris.
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