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Matthew J. Hoffman et al, Inventory and transport of plastic debris in the Laurentian Great Lakes, Marine Pollution Bulletin (2016). DOI: ...
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Ruiz-Orejón, L.F., Sardá, R., Ramis-Pujol, J. (2016). Floating plastic debris in the Central and Western Mediterranean Sea. Marine Environmental Research , ...
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HANOI, VIETNAM (December 12, 2016) - Seven new signatories were added to The Declaration of the Global Plastics Associations for Solutions on Marine Litter, ...
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With Boreo Inc. (Santiago, Chile), Interface (Manila, Philippines) wins 2016 Secretary of State's Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) in Sustainable Oceans ...
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Phthalate pollution in an Amazonian rainforest Phthalates are ubiquitous contaminants and endocrine-disrupting chemicals that can become trapped in the ...
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From fishy to funky - here's how Chilean company Bureo recycles unwanted fishing nets into skateboards and sunglasses. A Bueo skateboard in surfing haven ...
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LONDON - Environmental group Greenpeace is calling for a ban in Britain on plastic "microbeads", found in many cosmetics, which they warn pollute the oceans ...
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Two-thirds of such household waste is sent to landfill or incinerated each year, Recoup survey reveals. Recycling groups said the problem was largely ...
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The Ministry of the Environment Japan will host on Saturday 10th December a symposium on marine litter in Tokyo. The first part of the symposium in the ...
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Scientists surprised by extent of sea bed litter Wherever the robot went, marine litter could be seen. Discarded fishing gear, oil drums, car parts, nylon ...
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A new study explains why seabirds eat so much plastic, At the University of California, Gabrielle Nevitt analysed 25 species of seabirds to see how they ...
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Adidas, Parley Collaborate to Create Limited-Edition UltraBoost Uncaged Parley Ocean Waste Shoes, Promotes Plastic Waste Reduction By Monique Austin , Parent ...
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Canada moves to ban tiny plastics that accumulate in Arctic ice Microbeads widely used in body washes, toothpastes NUNATSIAQ NEWS Tiny plastics are in this ...
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An island of plastic “The issue of plastic pollution is terrible in Rapa Nui, we are in the middle of the South Pacific, which concentrates all the plastic ...
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Project uses enzymes and bacteria to recycle PET, PU into bioplastic By Jared Paben, Plastics Recycling Update: Technology Edition November 2, 2016 ...
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