[ad_1] What if the “big ocean trash patches” were just the tip of the iceberg? While more than ten million tons of plastic waste enters the sea each year, we actually only see 1%, the portion that floats on the ocean surface. What happens to the 99% lost has not …
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[ad_1] According to a study published in Science Alert, researchers have discovered the largest microplastic stack ever seen. The researchers also responded to how plastic stacks could be spread so far. We know that plastic waste damages the sea and marine life. But what if those great plastics we see …
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[ad_1] In new research, UK scientists found that toxic microplastics on the seafloor broke into pieces of less than five millimeters seated as sediment, according to a study published in the scientific journal for The Advancement of Science. With up to 1.9 million pieces of plastic discovered, the findings are …
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[ad_1] More than 10 million tons of plastic waste enter the oceans each year. The floating of plastic debris in the sea has attracted public interest, due to the “Blue Planet Effect” in seeing movements to weaken the use of plastic straws and transport packages. However, such accumulations represent less …
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