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🧘‍♀️ Recovering from the 4th | Down the Shore
Did anyone from Philly bring trash down the Shore? Fess up! With city workers on strike over Fourth of July, a couple have ...
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Beachgoer shares shocking video of concerning discovery along local coastline: 'Can you believe?'
"I haaaate this stuff." Beachgoer shares shocking video of concerning discovery along local coastline: 'Can you believe?' ...
The Reader on MSN11h
From the Pacific Ocean to Nebraska: One Omaha company recycles the world’s derelict fishing gear
When people walk into the recycling facility of FirstStar Fiber in Omaha, they see bags of trash from floor to ceiling. But it’s not going to a landfill. “What makes FirstStar recycling unique is then ...
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Parkgoer shares frustrating image of aftermath of large public event: 'It's ridiculous that this is allowed to happen'
One Reddit user shared a frustrating image of the aftermath of a large event in St. Petersburg, Florida, with a concerning discussion about waste.
Scientific American13h
Most Plastic in the Ocean Is Invisible—And Deadly
Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...
Whale scat shows rising ocean temperatures are linked to more algal bloom toxins entering the food chain
Researchers have measured toxins in scat samples from 205 bowhead whales from the Beaufort Sea, collected over 19 years, and ...
Nanoplastics Make Up Most of the Ocean’s Plastic Pollution
Marine plastic litter tends to grab headlines, with images of suffocating seabirds or bottles washing up along coastlines. A study published today reveals yet another hidden source of this deadly ...