one of the USA’s most important agricultural areas. The strategic plan will also develop an integrated water quality monitoring and reporting program, so that changes in water quality can be quickly traced to source and any necessary cleanup measures can be implemented. The condition of the New...
Groups such as The Ocean Cleanup, which is testing an experimental garbage collection system and has brought back over 28,000 kilograms from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, should be acknowledged and technologies like it pursued and funded. As this article has shown, pollution has a number of...
This new understanding informs mitigation efforts to divert attention away from open-ocean cleanup. Similar to the way societies dealt with widely distributed particulate contamination in the air above cities, the “smog” of microplastics destined to pass through marine ecosystems before finally settling...