A 2016 report by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation claimed that by 2050 there would be 850 tons of plastic in the oceans and ...
“You still would not make a dent on the plastics released into the oceans. If you want to do something about this, you have to go there, to these countries, and deal with the mismanaged waste.
By working with cities in countries that have the highest plastic leakage rates, we aim to pilot the development of more effective waste management practices ... pollution is suffocating our rivers ...
Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...
Plastic waste alone kills up to one million ... and coastal communities and countries with a high dependency on the oceans and their marine resources are particularly affected.
In Ottawa, representatives for countries in the United Nations Intergovernmental ... In addition to pouring waste into oceans, plastics also pump huge amounts of greenhouse gases into the ...
The Ocean Cleanup project was created by Boyan Slat at the age of 22. $30 Million has been raised to fund his idea. It's set to help clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch located between Hawaii ...
In order for Thailand to combat the waves of plastic waste affecting the country’s oceans and beaches, there needs to be concerted efforts from all parties: the local government, eco-minded ...