A diver was determined to save a small coconut octopus taking shelter in a plastic cup as a replacement for natural ...
A new study shows how remote sensing can help monitor and remove plastic debris from freshwater environments like the Mississippi River.
"The majority of the things we catch in those booms are plastic and tires. That trash ends up on the US side," Wildcoast says ...
This is the area that Ghislain Bardout and Emmanuelle Périé-Bardout, a husband-and-wife team of ocean explorers from France, ...
Every year, more than 8 million tons of plastic enter the ocean - bags, cups, straws, and many other items from the daily life of every person. But despite such a tremendous figure, scientists have ...
Utilizing plant oils as its main component instead of oil derivatives, the new straw degrades naturally into CO2 and water by microorganisms living in sea water and soil, mitigating issues of ocean ...
Cotton modules dot the Graham County landscape like a colorful assortment of candy — huge cylinders of marshmallow white wrapped in pink, yellow, blue or green plastic ... Allred’s farm and drove a ...
International negotiations to create a legally binding treaty to stem the tide of plastic pollution ended in a stalemate on Monday — pushing talks past their initial deadline and into next year.
Countries negotiating a global treaty to curb plastic pollution have failed to reach agreement, with more than 100 nations wanting to cap production while a handful of oil-producers were prepared ...
of plastic has been produced, over 30 million tonnes of which have leaked into our ocean, harming wildlife, poisoning ecosystems and destroying lives, to say nothing of the plastic that has been ...
CLIMATEWIRE | BUSAN, South Korea — United Nations members had meant to use this past week to work out how to end plastic pollution. Instead they return to their homes empty-handed from the ...