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Lena Bueche – 5. Mai 2020 Mitten im Blau der Weltmeere treiben bunte PET-Flaschen, Verpackungsfolien und Einkaufstüten. Von Meeresströmungen zusammengetragen, bilden sie riesige Müllteppiche. Dabei macht das, was auf derContinue readingDie Ansammlung von Mikroplastik im Meer wird durch bodennahe Strömungen beeinflusst

More than 10 times as much plastic has been found in the Atlantic ocean than previously estimated to be there, showing the the world’s plastic problem is likely to beContinue readingAtlantic ocean plastic more than 10 times previous estimates

Microplastic and nanoplastic particles are now discoverable in human organs thanks to a new technique. Microplastics have polluted the entire planet, from Arctic snow and Alpine soils to the deepestContinue readingMicroplastic particles now discoverable in human organs

Conservationists have warned that the coronavirus pandemic could spark a surge in ocean pollution – adding to a glut of plastic waste that already threatens marine life – after findingContinue readingMore masks than jellyfish: coronavirus waste ends up in ocean

La missione di Bianca Freidrich e Giorgio Ottaviani che raccolgono dalle coste e dal mare i rifiuti abbandonati da altri. Read article here