Documenting the garbage along New Jersey beaches helps state lawmakers make policy decisions on plastic pollution, says this ...

You can do even better than recycling. Upcycle your empty plastic water bottle into a smart kitchen tool to help with ...

"There's more plastic in the ocean. There's more plastic ... Interested volunteers should bring gloves, a reusable bottle of water and bucket to collect beach debris. Amanda Oglesby is an Ocean ...

This story is part of Planet or Plastic ... garbage around the ocean basins and concentrate it in great patches. At Kamilo Point the beach is piled with laundry baskets, bottles, and containers ...

Plastic products are everywhere for a reason, says Aida. “Plastics, especially polyethylene terephthalate, which is used in bottles ... eventually ends up intact in the ocean. Since plastics such as ...

Purging our world of microplastics requires change at the government level. But until that happens, here are some things individuals can do to make a difference. Plastic pollution has reached ...

Inside a New Mexico lab, researchers estimate there is five bottle ... Hawaii beach. It was miraculously intact though it had most likely been degraded for years by sun, ozone and the ocean.

Plastic is polluting oceans and national park beaches alike, and new studies show that even the tiniest pieces pose a large threat. If you’ve walked a beach recently ... drinking water. A recent study ...

It’s no Bondi Beach, but Pondi ... plunged into the blue-green water without hesitation. “She’s a water baby,” Ms. Carroll said. The Pacific Ocean, which gives Sydney, Australia, its ...

Plastic can take up to 500 years to decompose. And as plastic bottles and packaging ... on samples gathered from a river, an ocean mariculture farm and a beach," says Xing, "but, once the samples ...

The participant then rinsed their mouth three to five times with highly purified water ... plastic material,” Jones, also founder and CEO of the marine conservation charity Just One Ocean ...