There are likely hundreds of trillions of pieces of plastic floating around the world’s ... Millions of tons of plastic end up in Earth’s water bodies every year, and less than 10 percent ...

Environmentalist Garang Maguet Garang warns plastic pollution is a silent crisis. “In Juba, it’s destroying livelihoods and ...

Indonesia grapples with plastic ... plastic floating around the world’s oceans - and one country has been named the worst polluter. Millions of tons of plastic end up in Earth’s water bodies ...

In those dark corners of the ocean, floating microplastics ... at Stanford to test river water, beach sand, and even whale feces for microscopic signs of broken-down plastic.

Ms Rhodah Nanyiri, the Environment Officer for Mbale City, says the lack of a structured waste segregation and recycling ...

plastic bags, bottles and other debris floating on the water's surface. The WasteShark can "eat" up to 500 kg of waste per day, the equivalent of 21,000 plastic bottles. In addition to removing ...

However, the satellite technology used to spot plastic floating in water doesn’t work so well in spotting plastic lying on beaches, where it can easily blend in with the sand. This latest ...

The salinity of the water and the flush of the tides ... The Solomons’ oysters grow in floating plastic baskets clipped to heavy ropes anchored to the riverbed near the river’s mouth.

Close to 500 plastic water bottles are floating on Lake Ontario off the shore of Harbour Square Park. But they’re not litter — it’s the newest art installation from longtime collaborators ...