Plastic pollution in the ocean could remain on the water's surface for more than a century, a new study has found. Scientists ...
Rising ocean temperatures aren't the only factor stressing ocean corals. Researchers have also found that microplastic ...
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‘Ghost Gear,’ or Abandoned Fishing Equipment, Is Haunting the Oceans. Here’s How Conservationists Are Fighting Back
Discarded nets, lines and traps are a hazard to marine life and ecosystems around the world, but pioneering programs are ...
Sunlight breaks clothes made of synthetic fabrics into tiny plastic fibers that pollute oceans. Color affects how quickly ...
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Scientists stunned after discovering mysterious bacteria in world's oceans: 'Spontaneously evolved in the deep sea'
The study looked at 415 ocean samples, and nearly 80% had some kind of PET-degrading enzyme. Scientists stunned after ...
Despite recent social media claims, balloon releases are still legal in North Carolina. A bill to ban them has stalled, even ...
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has announced that the free distribution of polythene bags, generally referred to as ‘sili-sili’ bags, will be prohibited starting from today (). ..
From plastic use in rituals to the plight of artisans and waste collectors the VECC-backed Rotary project highlights ...
JAKARTA: The recent viral phenomena of "microplastic rain" in Jakarta is not a passing story, it is a stark warning of ...
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Beachgoer shares video of disturbing sighting along shoreline: 'How have we not banned this?'
"It’s so sad." Beachgoer shares video of disturbing sighting along shoreline: 'How have we not banned this?' first appeared ...
Biking advocates have long decried the lack of bike infrastructure on Long Island, where 49 cyclists were killed between 2019 ...
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Researchers make disturbing discovery lingering deep within Earth's oceans: 'Relatively under-investigated'
Researchers discovered that ship-paint-derived microplastics are a major source of ocean pollution, indicating that these microplastics have an alarming impact.
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