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8 Facts You Didn’t Know About the Wadden Sea
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Bubble Barrier Harlingen catches plastic before it flows into the Wadden Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Fish and Bubble Barriers
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6 Women Making an Impact on Our Ocean
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The Plastic Soup in Rivers
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The Plastic Soup in Rivers
By Anne Marieke Eveleens When we think of plastic pollution in water, we often associate it with...
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8 Facts You Didn’t Know About the Wadden Sea
The Wadden Sea, located in the southeastern part of the North Sea, offers unique geological and...
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Bubble Barrier Harlingen catches plastic before it flows into the Wadden Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
APRIL 18, 2024, HARLINGEN - This UNESCO World Heritage Day, we celebrate the implementation of...
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Fish and Bubble Barriers
By Anne Marieke Eveleens Plastic pollution is a major threat to all water systems worldwide,...
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Why Macroplastics Should Be Considered Water Pollutants
Globally, water systems face a variety of critical threats, such as extreme weather events,...
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6 Women Making an Impact on Our Ocean
In honour of International Women’s Day, we would like to introduce you to 6 women making an impact...
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What Are Microplastics?
Let’s get to know microplastics! Plastic is integrated into our daily lives in so many ways, yet...
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Can Regulation Solve Plastic Pollution?
There is an estimated 200 million tonnes of plastic in our oceans and at the current rate, ocean...
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Our Main Take-Away From the UN 2023 Water Conference
The United Nations 2023 Water Conference took place from 22-24 March in New York focusing mainly...
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Understanding Sources of Riverine Plastic, Essential to Ending Plastic Pollution
As much as 80% of the plastic found in our oceans is transported from the land by rivers[i]. Even...
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Our Take on the UN Ocean Conference 2022
The UN Ocean Conference took place from 27th June to 1st July in Lisbon, Portugal under the theme:...
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The Problem with Bioplastics
Plastic from renewable resources is already commonly available on the market, but terms such as...
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What Does the New UN Treaty Mean for (Riverine) Plastic Pollution
The new UN treaty on plastic pollution has been hailed as the most important environmental...
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Plastic Recycling
Plastic is a popular product which is widely used, with an increase in global annual production...
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