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How scientists will prevent plastic pollution in the ocean Ropes and fishing gear used in the fisheries and aquaculture industries are a major source of microplastics in the ocean and littering along the coastline. A multidisciplinary international research team has now drawn up a plan that will ...
Explore the role of plastic pollution in the destruction of the environment and discover 20 things you can personally do to reduce plastic waste. By Rhiannon Wardle We all know that plastic is a problem. Despite it having many positive qualities – cheap, easy to make, flexible and accessible...
Reducing plastic use on ships is a crucial step in tackling this global problem because ships are a significant source of plastic pollution in the ocean. Many ships, especially larger vessels like cargo ships and cruise liners, produce substantial amounts of waste during their voyages, much of ...
Ocean pollution is now severe enough that the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals dedicated a target (14.1) to this issue, with the aim to “prevent, and significantly reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient ...
We’re evolving the materials in Samsung Galaxy devices for a more sustainable future. Plastic pollution is a threat to our oceans and marine life. You may think of single-use water bottles or grocery bags drifting on the ocean surface, but most of the plastic in the ocean are discarded fi...
The Road to Plastic Pollution The contribution to plastic pollution made by tyres begins at the design and production phase, through the use of various synthetic fibres such as synthetic rubber, carbon black, and other polymers. Later, during the use phase, degradation and general wear and tear...
Do these six pain-free things, and you’ll help reduce the impact plastic is having on oceans and other waterways around the world.
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