The problem of maritime plastic-waste pollution first became apparent in the 1970s. In the half-century since then, the problem has become ever more widespread, as scientific expeditions conducted by ...

Community-led research from UCSB’s Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory spans three years, four continents and eight countries to reveal the scale of river plastic waste and offer solutions to stop it at ...

MANILA (Reuters) - A group of recyclers in the Philippines is trying to ease the country's worsening plastic waste crisis by turning bottles, single-use sachets and snack food wrappers that clog ...

"Currently, Thailand ranks in the top 10 in the world for inefficient waste management, resulting in high levels of marine pollution", Prof. Dr.Suchana cautioned. Based on the data on the amount of ...

Thirteen organizations and businesses in Indonesia have launched the Indonesian Reuse Association (AGUNI) to promote sustainable reuse systems as an alternative to single-use plastic. AGUNI members, ...

The Netherlands-based non-profit organisation that develops technologies to remove plastic waste from the oceans, last week announced a new initiative to deploy barriers on the Trombay and Malad ...