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We're dumping less plastic in the ocean than previously thought. It's still a dangerous amount
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLost fishing gear lies underwater on the seabed Getty Images/Andriy Nekrasov The good news is that,...
Plastics impact on Florida’s coastal environment may be worse than you think | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn late October, a rare Gervais’ beaked whale washed up on a North Carolina beach. The 11-foot...
Study reveals shocking factor changing blood chemistry of seabirds: ‘It is not a problem that is...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe amount of plastic pollution in our oceans is constantly increasing — at least 14 million tons of...
After overshadowing climate talks, the myth of ‘circularity’ looms over the UN plastics treaty
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoDelegates from 191 countries meet once again this month for the UN plastics treaty talks in Ottawa,...
Salisbury passes plastic bag ban in unanimous vote: What you need to know
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a vote largely expected to pass, the Salisbury City Council unanimously approved a ban on certain...
I research harmful microplastics. Here's what I do to keep my family safe from their toxic...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMicroplastics are 10 times more abundant in baby poop than adult poop. That's partly why plastics...
Scientists speak up to debunk a ‘dangerous deception’: ‘It has been sold and hyped as a solution’
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWith less than 10% of plastic waste recycled globally, according to the U.N. Environment Programme,...
Delaware's updated plastic bag ban begins. Here's what to expect at local stores
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith the amended plastic bag ban taking effect Friday, many more retailers and their customers will...
Microplastics found in fresh snow on Antarctica
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMicroplastics have been found in fresh snowfall in Antarctica for the first time. In recent years, scientists discovered microplastic pollution near the...
After Lawrence bans single-use plastic bags, Kansas lawmakers want to block restrictions
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLawrence last year banned single-use plastic bags, citing environmental concerns, and imposed a fine...
