Tag: plastic contamination
Scientists discover an unprecedented increase of plastic in oceans
Since 2005, the level of concentration has reached an approximate current level of more than.
Scientists warn that plastic and chemical pollution has exceeded the planetary limits
Scientists warned that production must be limited urgently, as there are 350,000 synthetic products invented.
This is the greatest danger to young turtles in the open sea
WORLD, (August 02, 2021).- Ingesting plastics poses a risk to young sea turtles, which have.
China biodegradable plastics ‘failing to solve pollution crisis’
A massive increase in biodegradable plastic production in China is outpacing the country’s ability to.
Microplastics in the Atlantic could weigh up to 21 million tonnes
A new study has found that up to 21 million tonnes of microplastics are currently.
Meet the new marine species named after plastic
Because the scientists who discovered this new species are concerned with the global plastic’s crisis,.
Plastic bag ban sends Mexico City “back to the future”
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico City’s new ban on plastic bags has inspired visions of.
Fines of up to $170,000 pesos for selling or giving plastic bags starting in January
The effects of climate change, demand actions to stop or counteract our current crisis, and.
Local photographer shows us the destructive path of contamination
CELESTUN(Times Media Mexico)—The problem with pollution in Yucatan is a problem that affects people and.
NGOs, private initiative and civil society unite and join forces to create a change in Holbox
It is estimated that 8 million metric tons of plastic waste end up in our.
