The researchers sent a manned submarine into deep waters. Scientists issue dire warning after disturbing discovery made at the bottom of the ocean: 'Not a single inch of it is clean' first appeared on ...
But how does our plastic waste end up littering the ocean? Even if you live hundreds of miles away from the sea, the plastic you use can still make its way into the ocean. As much as 80% of the ...
The floor of the Calypso Deep − a 5,112-meter-deep trench in the Ionian Sea − holds one of the highest concentrations of ...
The article’s main authors are Miquel Canals, from the University of Barcelona’s Faculty of Earth Sciences; Georg Hanke, from the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC); François Galgani, ...
Europe manages 30 percent, China 25—the United States only 9. 6. Don’t litter. The Ocean Conservancy has run beach cleanups for 30 years. Of the top 10 types of trash they find, the only ...
"Every piece of plastic we keep out of the ocean makes a difference, but we need businesses to step up and do more." SC ...
Litter dropped on the street doesn’t stay there. Rainwater and wind carries plastic waste into streams and rivers, and through drains. Drains lead to the ocean! Careless and improper waste disposal is ...
Endangered wildlife like Hawaiian monk seals and Pacific loggerhead sea turtles are among nearly 700 species that eat and get caught in plastic litter. It's time to get at the root of this ocean ...