#plasticpollution — Public Fediverse posts

Cucumbers from Spain in our local Metro Cash and Carry.

EACH WRAPPED IN PLASTIC

I have no words 😶

#plastic #plasticpollution #SparePlanet #

https://waynebisset.wordpress.com/2024/11/18/tourism-and-conservation/https://waynebisset.wordpress.com/2024/11/18/tourism-and-conservation/
UPDATED.

#nature #blog #plasticpollution #poison #biodivercity #socialmedia

@VeganAtheist meine persönliche #Tofu Empfehlung: https://www.soma-tofu.de/ vom #Bodensee
Ich habe ihn oft im #Unverpackt Laden gesehen

#vegan #organic #bio #plastic #Mehrweg #plasticPollution

Tapirs, bats and nests: How plastic infiltrates Amazonian wildlife https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/tapirs-bats-and-nests-how-plastic-infiltrates-amazonian-wildlife/

#Amazon #environment #wildlife #plastic #PlasticPollution

Why the Ocean Cleanup Hasn't Solved the Plastic Pollution Crisis

https://therevelator.org/why-ocean-cleanup-has-not-solved-plastic-pollution/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49374036

#HackerNews #OceanCleanup #PlasticPollution #EnvironmentalIssues #Sustainability #MarineLife

Our @[email protected] blog post for our latest paper is now up: The Birds That Never Came Home: Long-Term Data Reveal Population-Level Impacts of Ocean Plastic Pollution

adriftlab.org/news/the-bir... #ornithology #PlasticPollution

The Birds That Never Came Home...

#FossilFuels #ClimateCrisis #Plastic #PlasticPollution #ClimateChange #Renewables #Wind #Solar #Electrification #Oil #Gas #Coal

Lagos Waste Pickers: Untold Story of Climate Action Allies

In this special report, JOHNSON IDOWU examines how thousands of informal waste pickers, driven by poverty and unemployment,…
#NewsBeep #News #Environment #climateaction #ClimateChange #environment #EnvironmentalHeroes #Environmentalprotection #informaleconomy #informalsector #lagos #Nigeria #plasticpollution #poverty #Recycling #Science #UK #Unemployment #UnitedKingdom #wastepickers
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/740658/

Australia's plastic exports may deepen health risks in Indonesian communities https://phys.org/news/2026-08-australia-plastic-exports-deepen-health.html

#Australia #Indonesia #environment #plastic #PlasticWaste #waste #PlasticPollution #health #PublicHealth

(2026)
https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/coastal-animals-colonize-ocean-plastic/

(2016) Made Pacific Garbage Patch Greater Again ?
https://www.zmescience.com/ecology/pollution-ecology/great-pacific-garbage-patch-06102016/

#fossilfuels #microplastics #nanoplastic #plasticpollution

In Amazon rivers, fish breathe and ingest plastics https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/in-amazon-rivers-fish-breathe-and-ingest-plastics/

#Amazon #environment #rivers #marinelife #fish #plastic #PlasticPollution

Microplastics may transport hazardous plastic additives through marine environments https://phys.org/news/2026-08-microplastics-hazardous-plastic-additives-marine.html

#marine #environment #plastic #microplastics #PlasticPollution

Deep-sea snails and mussels in Indian and Pacific Oceans contain microplastics, study finds https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/deep-sea-snails-and-mussels-in-indian-and-pacific-oceans-contain-microplastics-study-finds/

#Ocean #environment #marinelife #plastic #microplastics #PlasticPollution

Plastics contamination an ‘overlooked’ concern in food waste schemes, experts say https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/09/plastics-pollution-food-waste-landfill-recycling-research

#environment #food #FoodWaste #plastic #PlasticPollution

New Report: Plastic Expelled: Exposing Industry Propaganda in U.S. Schools https://www.plasticpollutioncoalition.org/blog/2026/8/13/new-report-plastic-expelled-exposing-industry-propaganda-in-u-s-schools

#UnitedStates #USA #US #environment #plastic #PlasticPollution #school #schools #Industry #propaganda

Act now on microplastic risks, businesses urged https://phys.org/news/2026-08-microplastic-businesses-urged.html

#environment #plastic #microplastics #PlasticPollution #business

Garden Grove, California, Faces Plastic Chemical Leak https://www.allforgardening.com/1928919/garden-grove-california-faces-plastic-chemical-leak/ #california #Chemicals #EnvironmentalInjustice #EnvironmentalJustice #GardeningCalifornia #Health #HumanHealth #PlasticPollution

Small actions can create big environmental change.
Tip: Carry a reusable bottle or shopping bag instead of using single-use plastics. It’s a simple habit that can reduce waste and protect our environment.
Every positive action counts, especially when we inspire others to do the same.
But what is one simple environmental action you’re taking today that you think everyone should try?
#Environment #ClimateAction #Sustainability #Uganda #GoGreen #PlasticPollution

Small actions can create big environmental change.
Tip: Carry a reusable bottle or shopping bag instead of using single-use plastics. It’s a simple habit that can reduce waste and protect our environment.
Every positive action counts, especially when we inspire others to do the same.
But what is one simple environmental action you’re taking today that you think everyone should try?
#Environment #ClimateAction #Sustainability #Uganda #GoGreen #PlasticPollution #Conservation

UK plastic ‘waste colonialism’ found to be polluting Turkey’s farming heartland https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/04/uk-plastic-waste-colonialism-recycling-exports-contaminating-water-crops-turkey

#UnitedKingdom #UK #Turkey #environment #farming #plastic #pollution #PlasticPollution #waste

UK plastic manufacturer could face legal action over toxic emissions https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/04/plastic-manufacturer-legal-action-emissions-toxic-carcinogenic-chemical-environment

#UnitedKingdom #UK #environment #plastic #PlasticPollution #emissions

Algal blooms accelerate plastic weathering, potentially fueling microplastic formation https://phys.org/news/2026-07-algal-blooms-plastic-weathering-potentially.html

#environment #algae #plastic #microplastics #PlasticPollution

https://journal.hep.com.cn/eceh/EN/10.20517/wecn.2022.22

https://pubs.acs.org/esthag/article/59/4/1984/3661591/Assessing-the-Efficacy-of-Pyrolysis-Gas

(Interview)
https://e360.yale.edu/features/cassandra-rauert-interview

#fossilfuels #microplastics #nanoplastics #plasticpollution #Science #Toxicology

How long has the problem of #PlasticWaste been recognized? How long ago did the #BigPlastic (everyone from chemical companies to users like#CocaCola, #Pepsi & #Nestlé ) talked about #recycling? When will we acknowledge that industry's "voluntary" controls are a smokescreen to cover their continued bad acts? That only a small percentage of plastic is responsibly recycled?

UK plastic ‘waste colonialism’ found to be polluting Turkey’s farming heartland
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/04/uk-plastic-waste-colonialism-recycling-exports-contaminating-water-crops-turkey?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

#FalseSolutions #PlasticPollution #RecyclingLies

The Great Bubble Barrier: bubble curtains are intercepting 86 percent of river plastic

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.optimistdaily.com/2026/08/the-great-bubble-barrier-bubble-curtains-are-intercepting-86-percent-of-river-plastic/

This Startup’s AI Designs Enzymes That Can Eat Plastic Waste

https://onlinemarketingscoops.com/2026/08/02/this-startups-ai-designs-enzymes-that-can-eat-plastic-waste/

#Servicetweet #News #Umwelt #Environment #PlastikKatastrophe #PlasticPollution
➡️ Ein Ansatz zur (Teil-)Lösung zweier Probleme auf einmal
➡️ Alkalische Thermalbehandlung
➡️ Plastikmüll wird dabei oh. Sortierung zu Wasserstoff v. über 90%iger Reinheit
https://forschung-und-wissen.de/nachrichten/chemie/plastikmuell-wird-ohne-sortierung-direkt-zu-wasserstoff-133711905 1/x

Sea salt in Lombok Island, Indonesia is contaminated with microplastics: study https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/sea-salt-in-lombok-island-indonesia-is-contaminated-with-microplastics-study/

#Indonesia #Lombok #environment #plastic #microplastics #PlasticPollution