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A new study has revealed that these lakes are also contaminated by microplastics, tiny pieces of plastic that can harm the environment and health.

Recent research published in PeerJ Life and Environment by Rebecca Helm et al. at Georgetown University illustrates why it is essential that assessment methods and examination of ecosystem effects of novel high seas activities account for ambiguity, using The Ocean Cleanup (TOC) as a model.

Mother Nature herself appears to be tackling the ever-growing problem of ocean-bound plastics.

We discover that plastic is often mistaken as food, and that there's just too much of it

The polluter pays principle at the heart of the amendment could easily be reduced to a "pay to pollute" arrangement between the government and plastic producers.

September 18, 2021 marks this year's official International Coastal Clean-up event.

Other photos... We are living in an era characterized by the consumerist voracity of man, who, due to his insatiable bulimia is completely altering the appearance of the planet: according to Prof. Ron Milo, an Israeli researcher of the Weizmann Institute of Science, the mass of industry-made materials equals the biomass, while the mass of our natural heritage has been practically reduced by almost half. In 2020, the global human-made mass surpassed all living biomass reaching 8 billion...