Microplastics Explained: What They Are, Why They Matter & What You Can Do
Humans consume and inhale up to 211,000 microplastic particles in a single year (American Chemical Society, 2019). That is estimated six times more microplastics than in 1990 (Health Policy...
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How Much Plastic is in the Ocean in 2024?
For every person on the planet, there are 21,000 pieces of plastic floating in the ocean (Washington Post, 2023). This is just one of countless alarming figures that have emerged about the...
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Top 6 Ways to Clean up the Oceans
It's estimated that about 11 million tonnes of plastic enter the oceans each year, according to Ocean Conservancy, which takes a massive toll on marine life and contributes to climate...
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How Does Plastic Affect The Coral Triangle?
“Please throw your rubbish in the river” said the sign on Bangka Island on the northeastern tip of Sulawesi, at the heart of the Coral Triangle.
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What is Ocean-Bound Plastic — And How Can We Stop it?
Around 500 million tons of plastic waste is produced every year, according to Our World in Data — and mismanagement is one of the main reasons this overwhelming amount of plastic pollutes...
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