The simple goal of keeping plastic out of the ocean — which I ... Center’s recent plastic bag ban debate at Boise State University. We all have a role in making thousands of small decisions ...

The simple goal of keeping plastic out of the ocean — which I ... Center's recent plastic bag ban debate at Boise State University. We all have a role in making thousands of small decisions ...

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about ... long struggle to reduce ...

The team wanted to make a specific type ... some of it does end up in the ocean, it will be far less harmful, and possibly even beneficial, compared to current plastic waste.

I was on my way to see a man who would help me make ... ocean. After sheets of clear plastic trash have been washed in the Buriganga River, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Noorjahan spreads them out to ...

But how does our plastic waste end up littering the ocean? Even if you live hundreds of miles away from the sea, the plastic you use can still make its way into the ocean. As much as 80% of the ...

Plastic bag bans may not be the best way to keep plastics out of the ocean, argues Todd Myers.