“This is incredibly exciting, as up to now we have not had a tool for detecting plastics in coastal environments from space,” ...
Satellite detections are being tested to help tackle the millions of tons of waste that enter marine and coastal ecosystems.
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. That definitely is the case with the Orchards’ most recent green project with a ...
Australian researchers have developed a new method for spotting plastic rubbish on our beaches and successfully field tested ...
LA says soda companies are endangering public and environmental health, while also lying about the effectiveness of recycling ...
Nations could agree in December on a world-first treaty to reduce the amount of plastic leaking into the environment which, ...
One of the arguments against the city mandating the use of clear plastic garbage bags is that they cost more than opaque bags ...
Students picked up approximately 25 pounds of trash, including metal, wood used for construction/treated wood, rope, and 19 ...
California’s plastic grocery bag waste actually increased after the first ban went into effect, according to the state’s ...
Los Angeles County announced last week that it’s suing PepsiCo and Coca-Cola over plastic pollution, arguing that the soda giants’ plastic bottles have harmed public health and the environment and ...
Within a week, she got data and a few months later, she had an answer: the trash can be spotted from space. Guffogg’s findings, published in a study in Marine Pollution Bulletin, show how the use of ...