Plastic pollution in the Global South: Exploring social, behavioral, and structural factors AnastasiaVoronkova, ...SabinePahl, inOceans and Human Health (Second Edition), 2023 14.1Introduction Plastic pollutionremains at the forefront of global scientific and policy concern, and a Global Plastics Treat...
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The UK’s coasts have been suffering from plastic pollution, with approximately 170 trillion plastic particles afloat in the oceans, according to scientists from the 5 Gyres Institute. The pollution poses a threat to wildlife and endangers public health, and its impacts can reduce property values...
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Versatile, pliable, durable, cheap to produce—and ubiquitous. Plastic is all of that. It is also both a life-saving miracle product and the scourge of the Earth. Here are eight essential facts to keep in mind.
We use a huge amount of plastic. Most of it takes a long time to degrade when it’s discarded and can harm marine life. Bacteria might help to solve this problem.
By Rebecca SmithersUpdated: 22 November 2023When it’s hard to avoid single-use plastic packaging in the weekly shop, it’s no surprise that plastic pollution has consistently ranked among the top environmental issues that are of most concern to Good Housekeeping readers for three years running....
Freshwater plastic pollution is critically understudied in Southeast Asia (SEA). Recent modelling studies indicate that SEA rivers contribute vast quantities of plastic to the world’s oceans, however, these fail to capture the complexity of individual systems. We determine the volume of mismanaged pl...
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