Thailand Takes Vital Step In Implementing Single-Use Plastic Ban
Thailand is kicking off the new year with a ban on single-use plastic bags at major stores in a move that is pivotal to the …
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Video Of Fish Stuck In Plastic Bag A Stark Reminder Why Plastic Is So Deadly
A video posted on the Facebook page of Stay in Thailand shows divers discover a fish on the sea floor trapped inside of a plastic …
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Another Whale Shark Dies Due To Plastic Bag
In yet another example of how devastating plastic is to the oceans environment, a juvenile whale shark has been found washed ashore on Tanjun Aru …
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Ben & Jerry’s To Phase Out All Single Use Plastics
One of the most popular ice cream brands in the world is taking the next step in saying no to single-use plastic. After eliminating single-use …
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The EU Proposes A Ban On 90% Of Microplastic Pollutants
The European Union has now proposed a must needed ban on microsplastics that cover roughly 90% of pollutants in an attempt to cut 441, 000 …
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Sea Turtles Have A One In Five Chance Of Dying If They Eat Just One Piece Of Plastic
For the first time, researchers have pinned down just how damaging plastic is to marine animals. In a new study conducted by researchers at CSIRO …
Read MoreIreland To Task Fishing Industry In Assisting To Clean Up The Oceans
To clean the oceans of all the plastic waste, humans will need to get ingenuitive in their attempt to clean up the ocean and much …
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UK Businesses Being Offered The Chance Of £6 Million To Find A Solution To Plastic Pollution
Plastic pollution is one of the biggest threats to the health of the oceans alongside climate change and according to UN reports, more than 8 …
Read MoreNew Hampshire Considering Statewide Ban On Plastic Bags And Straws
Lawmakers in New Hampshire are preparing to make a push against plastic bans and plastic straws in the coming legislative session. New Hampshire Public Radio …
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Video: Fisherman In Brazil Pull Net Out Of Water With A Catch Full Of Trash
In a video that quickly captures the state and reality of the ocean today, artisanal fishermen pull trawlers out of the sea that are completely …
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