Adding bits of irradiated plastic water bottles could cut cement industry’s carbon emissions. Discarded plastic bottles could one day be used to build ...
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These pictures are unlikely to make it into the glossy tourist brochures that sell the Caribbean as a paradise destination. For they show the much grimmer ...
Scientists have found that 10 rivers around the world where plastic waste is mismanaged contribute to most of the oceans' total loads that come from rivers. ...
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Passionate about the ocean, its ecosystems and marine wildlife, Ocean Sole recycle flipflops that are found littered on beaches and in waterways of Kenya. ...
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Ocean Summit - Volvo Ocean Race Pavilion - 18 October - Save the date ! Volvo Ocean Race is campaigning to Turn the Tide on plastics in the oceans. Turn the ...
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Since 2014, the Our Ocean Conference series has brought about 250 concrete actions across the world, committing over 8.2 billion Euros and designating 9.9 ...
Lund University reported that microplastics cross the blood-brain barrier to accumulate in the brains of fish, and this build-up may be related to behavioral ...
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Plastic waste in the ocean is now so widespread it is polluting remote ice floes in the Arctic, scientists have discovered. A team from Exeter University ...
"A short film of a mini gyre filled with microplastics that Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii cleaned up in August 2017. Sadly, it reformed just a few days later ...
Scott Lambert and Martin Wagner Environmental performance of bio-based and biodegradable plastics: the road ahead Chem. Soc. Rev., 2017, Advance Article ...
Tsunami-driven rafting: Transoceanic species dispersal and implications for marine biogeography James T. Carlton, John W. Chapman, Jonathan B. Geller, Jessica ...
Last chance to apply to the UN Environment's job opening: Consultant for the development of a "Plastics Management Strategy for Small Island Developing States ...
The role of plastics in the larger sustainability movement has been the focus of plenty of industry conversations over the past decade. And it’s out of that ...