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Hace 3 días · Microplastic pollution in animals The pathway by which plastics enters the world's oceans. Marine plastic pollution is a type of marine pollution by plastics, ranging in size from large original material such as bottles and bags, down to microplastics formed from the fragmentation of plastic material. Marine debris is mainly discarded human rubbish which floats on, or is suspended in the ocean.
Hace 4 días · How many plastic particles per square metre have been discovered in the world’s oceans? Transcript. A simulation of the deep ocean. This experiment, in a large tank in a lab in the...
Hace 5 días · La Organización No Gubernamental Plastic Oceans estima que el mundo produce unas 380 millones de toneladas de plástico al año.»Estos niveles son insostenibles y superan con creces nuestras capacidades de reciclaje y gestión de residuos», declaró Juliet Kabera, representante ambiental de Ruanda.
Hace 4 días · End plastic pollution of the oceans by reducing plastic production and imposing a global ban on production of single-use plastic. Promote effective waste management and recycling Reduce agricultural releases of nitrogen, phosphorus and animal waste; industrial discharges; and releases of human sewage into coastal waters.
Hace 3 días · Ocean Bound Plastic (OBP) is a type of plastic waste that is “at risk of ending up in the ocean.” OBP is “abandoned plastic waste” consisting of microplastics, mezzo-plastics, and macro-plastics left within 30 miles (or 50 km) of the ocean in coastal areas with poor waste management systems.
Hace 2 días · Al hablar de MPs nos referimos a estructuras con tamaños que van desde los 5 a 0.2 mm, lo que representa un tamaño 70 veces más fino que un cabello humano promedio; mientras que los ...
Hace 4 días · Greenpeace Catch-up – as ever researching, investigating, involving people, and ecosystems around the world reporting on key environmental issues affecting us all. By Sally Campbell. First published in VOICEforARRAN The Oceans. It is a year after the historic Global Ocean Treaty in 2023, now ratification is the key to its success, which turns the treaty […]
