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Rivers are the main source of plastic pollution in the oceans
Annually, 350 million tons of plastic waste are generated worldwide. Recent research indicates that 1.7 million tons of this waste ends up in the...
Microplastics detected in the lungs of 51 bird species
A study conducted by the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) and the University of Sichuan (China) has revealed the presence of microplastics and...
How straws became a global icon of plastic pollution
Plastic straws have become a worldwide icon of plastic pollution, frequently appearing on beaches alongside bottles, bags, and cups that volunteers tirelessly collect.
Environmentalists have...
Unprecedented: by decree, Trump orders the return to using plastic straws
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, signed an executive order ending the bans on plastic straws and announcing the elimination of the...
Alarming: Record concentrations of microplastics found in Antarctica
A recent study revealed a surprising fact to the scientific community. Record concentrations of microplastics were found in Antarctica. There are up to 100...
