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Despite the vastness of Earth’s oceans, plastic pollutants are turning up everywhere, from the deep sea to the...
It’s not an island twice the size of Texas. But it is severely impacting marine life and human...
Theresa May’s new environment plan sets ambitious goals for plastic waste reduction. But there’s lots of room for slippage. One...
In this episode of OCEAN HEROES, Anna Cummins and Marcus Eriksen of 5 Gyres Institute explain: WHAT IS...
The following are examples of trash pollution solutions using engineering. FRED is a large, unmanned, semi-autonomous ocean-faring robot...
Millions of tons of plastic slip into oceans every year. Some floats and travels slowly with the currents,...
Plastic: it’s used to make everything from drink bottles and bags to toys and toothbrushes. But what happens...
Plastic is an amazing man-made material – it’s cheap to produce and has many uses! But half of the plastic...

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