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Waste transformed into biodegradable plastic: the innovative method developed by a CONICET scientist
Plastic pollution has established itself as a global environmental and health crisis. Each year, nearly 400 million tons of waste end up in soils,...
“Plastic clouds” in China: the disturbing discovery that reveals invisible air pollution
Plastic pollution is no longer limited to seas, rivers, or soils. A study published in Science Advances detected the presence of microplastics and nanoplastics...
Record Ocean Cleanup: The Ocean Cleanup removed 25 million kilos of plastic in 2025, totaling 45 million.
The ocean cleanup reached a historic milestone in 2025 thanks to the Dutch NGO The Ocean Cleanup.
In its year-end summary, the globally operating entity...
The largest vacuum cleaner on the planet: a system to clean plastic pollution from the Pacific Ocean
Plastic pollution in the oceans has become one of the most serious environmental crises of the 21st century. Every year, millions of tons of...
Against Pollution: Japan Develops Plant-Based Plastic That Dissolves in the Sea in a Few Hours
A team of Japanese scientists has presented a plant-based plastic that completely dissolves in seawater within hours, leaving no solid residues or persistent microplastics.
The...
