Passerby shares photo after spotting upsetting scene in nature area: ‘Ashamed’
A Reddit user on the r/napanee subreddit expressed their disappointment with their community after encountering litter in the…
Researchers make groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionize what happens to common household waste: ‘Powerful’
Scientists have figured out how to turn used cooking oil into a plastic alternative, according to research published…
‘Associated with increased risk of death’
Microplastics are showing up in almost everything as plastic pollution continues to be an issue. The tiny toxic…
Onlooker shares video of concerning river creature behavior: ‘It’s appalling and dangerous’
Litter doesn’t just affect the beauty of a natural space; it impacts the animals that depend on those…
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is becoming home to some aquatic species |
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is becoming home to some aquatic species. AI-generated Plastic drifts across the Pacific…
Plastics Crisis Intrudes on Paradise
A man searches for salvageable items at TPA Suwung, Bali’s main landfill, in southern Denpasar — close to…
‘Increasingly recognized as a threat’
New research suggests captive dolphins may be exposed to more microplastics than wild counterparts — a startling discovery…
Northern California company develops eco-friendly surfboards
Five years ago, Patricio Guerrero was surfing the rolling waves of Santa Cruz when the leash on his…
Experts make alarming discovery while inspecting washed-up shark: ‘In decline’
Experts discovered plastic in the stomach of a dead shark that washed up on a Scottish beach, highlighting…
Plastic pollution could triple by 2040. New study offers four solutions
A new Pew model tracking 52 plastics and seven microplastic sources shows the crisis accelerating, with health and…
‘The impacts … are not yet known’
Microplastic pollution has contaminated virtually every part of the globe, and it’s even turning up in breath samples…
We’ll Be Dumping a Garbage Truck of Plastic Every Second by 2040, Report Warns
Around the world, plastic is falling through the cracks of waste management systems and into our water, land,…