Shocking Photos Reveal The Extreme Plastic And Trash Problem In Southeast Asia
In photos from India and the Philippines, they reveal just how polluted these countries are and why they are in a state of emergency in …
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A Pygmy Sperm Whale Washed Ashore Found With Plastic Inside of It
On Friday afternoon, a 10 foot long pygmy sperm whale washed ashore in the village of Talisayan, Zamboanga City Philippines. The marine mammal was found …
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Scientist Have Created An Enzyme That Eats Plastic
A couple of years ago, researchers discovered mutant plastic-eating bacteria that had evolved in a Japanese trash dump. Scientist were immediately intrigued by the newly …
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The UK’s Plastic Bag Tax Has Dramatically Reduced Plastic Bag Pollution in Ocean
A recent study has found that a plastic bag tax in the UK in 2015 has had the impact that many had hoped. Single-use plastic …
Read More Ocean Plastic Is Expected To Triple By 2025
Plastic pollution remains one of the biggest threats to our oceans along with rising seas levels, climate change, human-made chemical pollution, and agricultural runoff. In …
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Bottled Water Contains MicroPlastics: Our Plastic Addiction
People often choose plastic water bottles because of it’s convenience, believed health benefits, and better taste but a new study has discovered all those water …
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Krill Found To Digest Plastic Into Even Smaller Pieces
After years of careless practices of plastic use, plastic has taken over our oceans, threatening millions of marine animals. Although, plastic can be found in …
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Video: Diver Captures Footage Of A Disturbing Amount Of Trash In Bali Ocean
Trash is one of the bigger threats to the health of our oceans and it is getting worse daily. There is not a corner of …
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52 Weeks, 52 Challenges: Week 6
Waves Of Change, For Our Oceans For 52 weeks, we will be introducing a new challenge to better the environment each week. A new goal …
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Death of this shark due to a rubber band has outraged many. Photo via Phill Nicotra
Shark Killed By Rubber Band In Australia
Going to the beach and picking up trash is one of the best things you can do to help the ocean. As difficult as it …
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