As crisis grows, time to revisit plastics policy
Plastic pollution is reaching epic proportions. Traces of plastic have been found in human blood, placenta and even in breast milk.
Plastic pollution is reaching epic proportions. Traces of plastic have been found in human blood, placenta and even in breast milk.
BSG has launched a “BSG 25-Tonne Plastic Collection Drive” as part of its “Say No to Plastic” initiative.
Plastic pollution is disrupting food chains vital to animal and human health, and in turn, accelerating the heating of the Ocean.
Each year, eight million tons of plastic end up in the oceans, killing one million marine birds and threatening hundreds of marine life species.
The meeting, titled Sustainable Marine Environment: Marine Debris, on Friday agreed that urgent action was needed to address what they saw as a massive and serious problem.
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