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EXCLUSIVE: Sustainability network EarthxTV has made a ... Defenders of the Wild and Ocean Wonders, which will launch this year and next. The first two shows will launch in all Earthx territories ...
The Philippines has been ranked third on the list of the world's top-five plastic polluter into the ocean, after China and Indonesia, while reports show that almost half of the global plastic ...
The chart below shows the worst offenders, in terms of total plastic pollution in the ocean in 2010, using data from the study. The top-ranks belong to middle-income countries with rapidly growing ...
A vast amount of the plastic garbage littering the surface of the ocean may be disappearing, a new study suggests. Exactly what is happening to this ocean debris is a mystery, though the ...
Surveys show strong public support for limits on plastic waste. Keegan Callendar/Courtesy of Ocean Conservancy Mallos said the nations participating in the talks have largely broken into three camps.
The problem is clear: The world's oceans are clogged with plastic debris that threatens ecosystems and wildlife. The Ocean Cleanup is testing new ways to collect and remove plastic from the ocean ...
Plastic items from takeaway food and drink dominate the litter in the world’s oceans, according to the most comprehensive study to date. Single-use bags, plastic bottles, food containers and ...
Single-use plastics ... Debris Free Ocean’s 12,000 volunteers. Katy Roth has been involved for nine years as a volunteer, helping out with beach and reef cleanups, eco fashion shows and clothing ...
We are flushing billions of pieces of plastic into the ocean daily. Scientists now say ... Creswell's samples from the inlet and lagoon in Fort Pierce show a disturbing trend.
“Our data show that sunlight could thus have degraded a substantial amount of all the floating plastic that has been littered into the oceans since the 1950s. The research was published in the ...
Scientists have come up with a new way to measure ocean trash—and the numbers are even worse than thought. In 2010, eight million tons of plastic trash ended up in the ocean from coastal ...