Bubble Barriers are effective tools for catching plastic pollution in rivers. After removing the plastic waste from waterways, we are able to closely sort and monitor the catch. The collected data provides us with valuable insights into the levels of pollution in...
Plastic pollution is a major threat to our waterways, affecting ecosystems and human health. Tackling this problem requires creative and collaborative solutions. Meet 7 organisations tackling plastic pollution in our rivers and canals. By Jacqueline Haitz 1. Seabin...
When we think of plastic pollution in water, we often associate it with ‘the Plastic Soup’ in the ocean. But have you heard of the plastic problem in our local rivers? New research suggests plastics can stay in waterways for decades, causing lasting harm...
The Wadden Sea, located in the southeastern part of the North Sea, offers unique geological and ecological values to the region. Spanning an area across Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, it is locally known for its landscape variety: from intertidal sand and mud...
APRIL 18, 2024, HARLINGEN – This UNESCO World Heritage Day, we celebrate the implementation of Bubble Barrier Harlingen – the first Bubble Barrier to stop plastic pollution from flowing into the UNESCO World Heritage site the Wadden Sea. Citizens and...