High-tech 'trash interceptor' aims to keep Ballona Creek cleaner
Ballona Creek carries water – and garbage – from Griffith Park to the ocean. LA County is using new tech to try to keep it clean.
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Ballona Creek carries water – and garbage – from Griffith Park to the ocean. LA County is using new tech to try to keep it clean.
Continuous efforts are being made to remove this marine waste. An organisation named The Ocean Cleanup is engaged in removing this garbage.
More than 75 percent of plastic found in the North Pacific Garbage Patch (NPGP) are discarded fishing equipment from Japan and China, according to a Dutch non-profit. In a Sept. 1 study, The [...]
More than three-quarters of the North Pacific Garbage Patch, found between Hawaii and California, comes from the fishing industry, says The Ocean Cleanup.
The mountain of single-use plastic waste from Covid-19 has seriously set back sustainable development goals for Hong Kong and the world. We need to take account of all the plastic waste when formulating testing, quarantine and mask policies, build effective waste management systems and recycle more.