Join ocean lovers and protect Cape Town’s beaches with Trash Bash, the Two Oceans Aquarium’s monthly beach cleanup event. Bring your sunblock and connect with nature and people passionate about protecting our marine environment. Find out more about Trash Bash’s upcoming beach cleanups. Date...
What Is a Landfill? Getting Approval to Build a Landfill Parts of a Landfill How Landfills Operate How Much Trash Does the U.S. Generate? Of the 292.4 million tons (265.3 million metric tons) per year of trash that the U.S. generated in 2018, the most recent year for which data...
Join ocean lovers and protect Cape Town’s beaches with Trash Bash, the Two Oceans Aquarium’s monthly beach cleanup event. Bring your sunblock and connect with nature and people passionate about protecting our marine environment. Find out more about Trash Bash’s upcoming beach cleanups. Date...
The best way to recycle plastic bags is to take them to a dedicated retailer and authorized recyclers, as they know how to handle them best. Or, you can recycle plastic bags at large stores, shopping malls, and some chain stores. But never put plastic bags in your household trash or rec...
How To Reuse Your Plastic Trash in DIY Projects POLYWOOD is the Future of Plastic Waste Clearly, plastics should not end up in marine environments, and so far, the only way to rid the beach of these plastic beads is by hand. But, how can you find and recover the tiny offenders, and ...
Why the Ocean is Important - The ocean is a magnificent and curious place. More than 70% of Earth’s surface is covered by the ocean. On average, the ocean is roughly two miles deep, but there are areas that are much deeper. The ocean plays an important
Each year over 100,000 dolphins, fish, whales, turtles and more drown after becoming entangled in or digesting plastic litter. 3. Litter facilitates the spread of disease Improperly discarded trash is a breeding ground for bacteria and diseases. Litter can spread diseases, viruses and parasites ...
dr. william gilly and his team measured the squid they caught and found a reduction of 50% or more in their body size in response to the stress of the higher water temperatures. this adaptation is known as plasticity. plasticity is widely distributed in nature. some species have a lot of...
As naughty as Mashimaro: He doesn’t look like a good boy. He has sleepy eyes and looks naughty. He alwaysplays tricks onpeople. So you get angry with him and don’t like him very much. His mind is active and full of ideas. He tries to be big and catch your eyes. But he’s ...
Solid waste: Trash consisting of plastic and metal containers, usually ends up as incinerated ashes. Hazardous waste: Cleaning chemicals, paints, solvents and dry cleaning chemicals that find their way into the gray water source or the bilge tank. ...