Fears for wildlife as plastic pellets found on shore after North Sea ship collision
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Tiny Plastics Impair Red Blood Cell Development in Zebrafish
Nanoplastics in water hindered oxygen transport in zebrafish, underscoring their toxic impact on aquatic health.
Pesticides, microplastics disrupt early life of endangered sunflower sea star, study finds
Pesticides and microplastics could drive a West Coast native animal to extinction and further harm marine life, according to ...
Bay Area startup looks to seaweed as a possible solution to plastic pollution
Plastic waste is a huge problem, with bags and packaging a major culprit. A Bay Area startup has figured out a way to replace ...
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14,934,158 lbs of Dangerous Nets Removed From The Ocean
For the last 12 years a company called Bureo has been working with local fisherman to remove dangerous nets from the ocean.
‘Deep concern’ for wildlife after pellets wash up following two-ship collision
Conservationists say it is a ‘real race against time’ after the plastic nurdles began appearing on beaches from the collision ...
Study shows how microplastic pollution is impacting plant growth
A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...
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Executive order on straws misses the larger crisis of plastic’s impact on human health
The executive order Trump signed will undercut the former administration’s 2022 initiative to phase out single-use plastics, including straws, containers and bottles, from federal buildings by 2032 ...
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Study Finds Deepest Point of Mediterranean in Greece’s Ionian Sea Is Full of Litter
The first ever assessment of litter in Mediterranean's deepest place located in Greece's eastern Ionian Sea has detected huge ...