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The plastic crisis sinks to a new low in the deep sea

Bhanu Sridharan 28 Jun 2018

Earth Day founding organizer calls for end to plastic pollution

Erik Hoffner 18 Apr 2018

Study reveals the Pacific Garbage Patch is much heftier than thought — and it’s growing

Mongabay.com 26 Mar 2018

Microplastic pollution in world’s oceans poses major threat to filter-feeding megafauna

Mike Gaworecki 23 Mar 2018

Plastic not so fantastic for Bali’s iconic manta rays

Mongabay.com 9 Mar 2018

Plastic in the ocean smells like junk food to hungry anchovies

Vicky Stein 29 Nov 2017

Taking on the plastic straw: Q&A with Adrian Grenier, actor and UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador

Dave Martin 1 Sep 2017

‘Science needs to catch up’: Deep sea mining looms over unstudied ecosystems

Morgan Erickson-Davis 25 Aug 2017

Plastic Fantastic? Indonesia plans to turn waste into road tar

Luh De Suriyani 10 Aug 2017

Drink beer, help the ocean?

Julia John 14 Jun 2016

Could big data turn us into ocean protectors instead of abusers?

Shreya Dasgupta 24 Feb 2015

Is 20 millions tons enough? Scientists recommend plastic crackdown as oceans choke

Chris Samoray 2 Apr 2014

Munching on marine plastic kills sperm whale

Jordanna Dulaney 7 May 2013

The world’s largest ‘waste dump’ is found in the Pacific Ocean

Darren Lloyd 6 May 2013

Livelihoods depend on the environment in the Western Ghats

Viraj Singh 27 Sep 2012

Washing clothing pollutes oceans with billions of microplastics

Jeremy Hance 14 Feb 2012

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