Video: The Ocean Cleanup Project Is Launching The World’s First Cleanup System
On Saturday, September 8th, The Ocean Cleanup Project will be launching the world’s first ocean cleanup system from our assembly yard in Alameda, through the …
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Chemicals From Cosmetics and Plastics Found In Dolphins In Florida
A recent study published in the journal GeoHealth has found that chemicals from cleaning products, cosmetics, and plastics are making their way into the bodies …
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Cigarettes Are Taking Over Beaches As Study Finds They Make Up Half Of Waste Of Vancouver And Victoria
Source: Phys.org/University of British Columbia Plastic waste—particularly from smoking– still dominates litter collected from B.C. coastlines, a recent study from the University of British Columbia …
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World’s Most Endangered Sea Turtle Found Dead Trapped In Bar Stool
A couple weeks ago , we shared with you a story about a sea turtle dying due to being trapped in a beach chair. If …
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Samoa Set To At Ban Single-Use Plastics
In a move that is needed and adds to the growth of nations offering the same pledge, Samoa is set to look at banning all …
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Autopsy Reveals The Death Of A Green Sea Turtle Was Due To Plastic
Last week we learned that news that a whale had died due to eating 80 plastic bags and now there is another example of the …
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New Report Finds That 89% Of Plastic In The Ocean Is Single-Use Plastic
In a press release by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), it was announced that 89 percent of the plastic in the ocean is singe-use …
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Video: Monk Seal Filmed Holding Knife With Mouth
A monk seal has been spotted brandishing a knife, offering another highlight of the issues created by human waste. The seal pup was filmed with …
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