Cleaning plastic from beaches after sea collision could take weeks, says council
Cleaning plastic from beaches after sea collision could take weeks, says council - An operation is under way in west Norfolk ...
Researchers discovered how to break down plastic using moisture in the air
Researchers have finally made a breakthrough in how to break down plastic effectively without needing harsh chemicals.
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Plastic litter increases by nearly 10% on UK beaches, charity clean-up finds
compared with beach cleans in 2023, showing that plastic pollution “remains a huge problem for our marine environment”, the ...
‘Race against time’ to clear plastic pellets from beaches after North Sea collision
Environmental organisations have warned that there is a “race against time” to clear up plastic pellets that are washing up ...
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Plastic pollution on UK beaches has increased again, ocean charity finds
The amount of plastic rubbish found on beaches in the UK has increased by nearly 10%, according to new findings. The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) said more than 15,000 volunteers picked up ...
How chewing gum contributes to plastic pollution—and how to reduce its environmental impact
Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...
Three quarters of a million pieces of rubbish found on UK beaches
Conservationists picked up hundreds of thousands of pieces of rubbish from British beaches last year, according to a charity.
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Florida House, Senate pushing bills through that would end plastic regulations
Despite dying during last year’s legislative session, two bills in the Florida House and Senate are once again trying to further keep local governments from banning plastic.
Plastic pollution crisis being tackled by unique scheme in one part of UK
Plans in England to introduce a deposit return scheme have been pushed back to 2027 but one part of the country is leading ...
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Plastic litter increases by nearly 10% on UK beaches, charity clean-up finds
The amount of plastic litter on beaches around the UK increased by almost a tenth last year, volunteer beach cleans have revealed. The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) said more than 15,000 ...