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A Cornwall environmental campaigner is on a mission to change the holiday industry as a way to fight the plastic pollution scourge blighting our beaches. Emily Stevenson founded Beach Guardian ...

All bags are not created equal when it comes to the environment. And paper might not be as green as you think. Credit...Photo by Tony Cenicola/The New York Times Supported by By Rachel Nuwer With ...

From the hot, sandy beaches of Florida to the rocky harbors of Maine, there are so many beautiful stretches of coastline to pick from (and so many beach towns worth exploring). Whether you're ...

West Norfolk Council began a beach clean operation yesterday following the tanker collision in the North Sea. Plastic nurdles have washed up on the West Norfolk coastline this week, with the authority ...

Lummus Technology, LLC provided the funding for research on plastic waste pyrolysis oils at UT Arlington. Alexander Kaplitz does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ...

Plastic has washed ashore at another beach in our area following the North Sea tanker disaster last week. The National Trust has confirmed that plastic nurdles have been found on Brancaster Beach in ...

Manufacturers making a financial contribution to clean-up efforts is like plastic manufacturers paying for litter pickers and bin bags at volunteer beach cleans. Neither addresses the root cause of ...

A study published in the Genomic Press earlier this month states how plastic water bottles are the “biggest source [for microplastics] by far.” Therefore, should one make the switch from ...

Manufacturers making a financial contribution to clean-up efforts is like plastic manufacturers paying for litter pickers and bin bags at volunteer beach cleans. Neither addresses the root cause ...