The report intentionally uses the term plastic pollution to draw attention to the ... released an interactive map Nov. 12 that collects 20 years of research and data on plastics and plastic ...

Using the map below, click and drag around the garbage patch (shown ... regulate plastics as a pollutant under the Clean Water Act and will keep pushing for plastic pollution to be treated as the ...

Plastic pollution on beaches can now be spotted from ... A total of 300,000 images were examined, resulting in an initial map indicating that the quantity of floating plastic recorded over the ...

Plastic pollution poses significant and urgent global challenges, impacting ecosystems, human health, and economies. With 6mn tonnes entering oceans every year and over twice that amount polluting ...