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Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...
A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone.
The world dumps 2,000 truckloads of plastic into the ocean each day. Here’s where a lot of it ends up. Photographs and video by Edu Ponces/RUIDO Photo Story by Angela Dewan, CNN Published April ...
When you think of plastic pollution, you might imagine ocean “garbage patches” swirling with tens of millions of plastic bottles and shopping bags. But unfolding alongside the “macroplastic ...
Targeting waste on our shorelines with Parley for the Oceans, adidas is turning plastic pollution into high-performance gear. Here’s how they’re doing it adidas is putting their best foot ...
A scientist put tracking devices on 25 bottles and put them in one of the world's most polluted river to learn more about how plastic trash moves around the planet. The answer: almost 2,000 miles.
While the plastic building up in the ocean gets a lot of the attention, studies have shown that millions of metric tons of it actually comes via the world’s river systems.
Plastic water bottles also often contain harmful chemicals called BPAs that can leach into drinking water and disrupt our hormones, so it is always best to use a BPA-free reusable bottle. 2. Food ...
Plastic is polluting our waterways. And the number of plastic water bottles that we use continues to up that number. One easy way to make a difference is to buy a reusable water bottle. If you don’t ...
Since 2016, HP has sourced more than 35 million plastic bottles from Haiti to use in its products, beginning with ink cartridges, then a monitor using the new ABS-bottle-blend material, and now ...
Adidas uses Ocean Plastic to form the upper parts of shoes and clothing like jerseys. Each item in the Parley collection is made from at least 75% intercepted marine trash.