At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the sea by 2050. Plastics pollution has a direct and deadly effect on wildlife. Thousands of seabirds and sea turtles, seals and other ...

Plastic pollution is a big problem for our oceans and although in recent years, people have started cutting down on plastic ...

Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...

Plastic pollution poses significant and urgent global challenges, impacting ecosystems, human health, and economies.With 6mn ...

sewer systems and oceans, the United Nations has set a goal to reduce plastic pollution by 80 percent by the year 2040. Inger Andersen, head of the United Nations Environment Programme,… ...

It’s the year 2025 and, by now, it is abundantly clear that we have a major plastic problem–garbage patches in the ocean, ...

Microplastic pollution is helping to ... Microplastics, pieces of plastic smaller than 5mm in length, have been found at the bottom of the ocean, atop mountain ranges and in Antarctica.

Seven more nations unite in the global fight against plastic pollution, advancing sustainability and fostering green jobs ...

The Indonesian government is spearheading a concerted effort to combat the critical issue of marine plastic pollution by ...

INFORMATION on plastic pollution provided by United Nations Environment ... trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world’s oceans, rivers, and lakes,” UNEP tells us. Additionally, the ...

Everyone must come forward to encourage the use of environment alternatives to polythene, says the environment adviser ...