Tag Archives: plastic
Deadly dose of plastic – studies reveal the scale of the threat to marine species
The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) is a charming Arctic bird whose population has been declining [...]
Nov
35 kilograms of plastic waste per person each year. Europe is recycling more, Poland is falling behind
According to the latest Eurostat report, the average EU citizen throws away 35.3 kg of [...]
Oct
Plastics in the EU and their impact on the environment
The EU generates 42.5 million tons of this type of waste annually, according to a [...]
Sep
Do you apply sunscreen before swimming in the sea? You’re harming the oceans
Dermatologists warn not to go out in the sun without protection. Unfortunately, what’s good for [...]
Jul
Microplastics in Arctic waters threaten spotted seals and humans
Microplastic pollution is already reaching the farthest corners of the globe - including the remote [...]
Apr
The return of plastic straws in the USA, while the EU tightens regulations
The European Union is tightening packaging regulations, aiming to reduce plastic usage and increase recycling. [...]
Feb
Single-use plastic bottles – never reuse them!
It might seem that reusing a single-use plastic bottle after finishing a drink is an [...]
Dec
UN prepares first-ever treaty to curb plastic pollution
In the South Korean city of Busan, the final round of negotiations to reduce plastic [...]
Nov
Nanoplastics – when size matters
The smaller the plastic particles, the more likely they are to cross the blood-brain barrier, [...]
Oct
Bioplastic That Decomposes in the Ocean Faster Than Paper
Billions of microplastic particles are already littering seas and oceans, posing a threat to marine [...]
Oct
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