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By 2030: The world will be flooded with plastic waste because China prohibits the import of garbage
It is estimated that by 2030, the world will produce about 111 million tons of plastic bottles, food containers and other plastic waste.
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Turning plastic into petroleum: 2-in-1 solution for plastic waste
Pollution from plastic waste, nylon and oil depletion are two of the many human problems facing.
Environment
Why can't marine animals stop eating plastic garbage?
Plastics are found inside the stomach of a third of the fish caught in the UK, including those we normally consume such as lobster, clams, oysters.
Environment
WWF: The Mediterranean is about to become
WWF reports that the density of plastic beads in the Mediterranean is nearly four times higher than other seas in the world.
Environment
Startled with the amount of plastic you are eating into your mouth every year
Perhaps up to this point, many of us understand how plastic can make environmental pollution so horrible.
Environment
Detecting scrap yard in the deepest place in the world
A diver used a special camera to record a naughty starfish with a large plastic bag at a depth of 10.898m.
Environment
How will the new enzyme destroy plastic?
The plastic bottles we throw away daily will last for hundreds of years. That is one of the important reasons why the problem of plastic pollution has become so serious…
Environment
Haunting because the world is flooded with plastic waste
Will you choose to save the planet you live in or for convenience but continue to use plastic bottles, plastic bags? It is also the name of the latest environmental camp…
Environment
Find creatures that help destroy plastic waste fastest
The plastics manufacturing industry has grown three times in the last 25 years, leaving the corresponding consequences severely.
Environment
Nearly 30kg of garbage in the belly of a fish floating on the coast
After an autopsy of a sperm whale washed up on the Spanish coast, people found nearly 30kg of plastic waste in its belly.
Environment
Manta - a star in a plastic waste collection project in the ocean
Designed based on the latest technologies in the field of self-powered clean energy, Manta has a length of 70m, width of 49m and height of 61m.
Environment
Harm of polluted water
Polluted water has a serious impact on human health, its harm is proportional to people with acute and chronic diseases such as diarrhea, skin cancer. The current status…
Environment
The giant Pacific Island trash island will be cleared with this wonderful system
In the middle of the Pacific, there is a giant island made of ... garbage. It is abbreviated as GPGP, located between California and Hawaii and has an area larger than a…
Environment
Indonesia 'wiped out' the dirtiest river in the world
The lead content in the Citarum River is 1,000 times higher than the US drinking water safety standard, but 30 million people still rely on it for irrigation, washing an…
Environment
Sweden imports rubbish from other countries due to an overly efficient recycling system
Less than 1% of household waste in Sweden has been moved to landfill since 2011, Independent.