plastic pollution

Watch a horrific video that shows gypsies in Bulgaria deliberately throw their trash and plastic into a local river that flows into the Mediterranean. The level of plastic pollution in the world ocean is catastrophic and mictoplastics have been detected in every human and animal on Earth.

Penises are shrinking, and more boys are being born with genital defects, two Melbourne scientists claim. They think chemicals in plastics are to blame. Their controversial stance is based on studies of animals exposed to the chemicals, as well as human data they say shows rates of...

Seabirds are starving to death on the remote Lord Howe Island because their stomachs are so full of plastic there is no room for food. https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-44579422

A sperm whale found dead on the coast of Murcia in southern Spain was killed by gastric shock caused by ingesting 29 kilos (64 lb) of plastic waste, authorities in the region said on Friday. The young male’s stomach and intestines were found to contain rubbish including plastic bags, raffia...

Plastic pollution on an ice floe in the middle of the Arctic Ocean. A British-led expedition has discovered sizeable chunks of polystyrene lying on remote frozen ice floes in the middle of the Arctic Ocean. The depressing find, only 1,000 miles from the north pole, is the first made in an...