Tag: Plastic pollution
Be an OceanHero and protect the ocean every time you search the internet
We all spend far too much of our life Googling information, facts and figures, but now you can be doing your bit to help...
PADI AWARE and Kraken Rum help save the oceans
Leading marine conservation charity PADI AWARE estimates it would take over 16,741,000 years for its divers working at current capacity to remove every plastic...
Coca-Cola developing paper bottle to combat plastic pollution
Coca-Cola has a bad rap when it comes to plastic pollution, being called out as one of the world's worst companies by conservation groups,...
Beach cleaning station made out of marine rubbish
Cornwall-based charity 2 Minute Foundation, which is dedicated to clearing the planet of man-made debris two minutes at a time, has created a beach...
Cornwall crabbing line recycling scheme UK first
A recycling scheme for used crabbing lines and nets has been launched in Cornwall, in what is thought to be a first in the...
World Oceans Day – The planet has been given a chance to recover
'The planet has been given a chance to recover' - A commonly used phrase plastered on social media due to the coronavirus pandemic of...
COVID-19 masks and gloves litter seabed in the Mediterranean
The COVID-19 pandemic is now having a negative effect off the coast of Antibes on the Cote d'Azur in southern France, with the discovery...
Plastic pollution: Equation determines risk of plastics to any species
A new report seeks to predict the risk of plastics to any species, and show how much plastic pollution is moving into oceans and...
Ghost Fishing changes its name to Ghost Diving
Ghost Fishing, a well-known charity, is officially rebranding itself as Ghost Diving to make it easier for the public to understand what it does.In...
Killer whale found dead in The Wash had plastic in its stomach
The decomposing body of a juvenile male killer whale was discovered on salt marches in The Wash, and while cause of death is unknown,...