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The Plastic Soup in Rivers

The Plastic Soup in Rivers

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...

Fish and Bubble Barriers

Fish and Bubble Barriers

By Anne Marieke Eveleens Plastic pollution is a major threat to all water systems worldwide, causing harm to both human and animal life. Therefore, it’s crucial to clean waterways from plastic....

Can Regulation Solve Plastic Pollution?

Can Regulation Solve Plastic Pollution?

There is an estimated 200 million tonnes of plastic in our oceans and at the current rate, ocean plastic pollution could increase by half as much again within the next 10 years [1]. Robust,...

Understanding Sources of Riverine Plastic

Understanding Sources of Riverine Plastic

As much as 80% of the plastic found in our oceans is transported from the land by rivers[i]. Even more, plastic may be trapped in our rivers, never reaching the seas. But how does plastic get into...

The Problem with Bioplastics

The Problem with Bioplastics

Plastic from renewable resources is already commonly available on the market, but terms such as ‘bioplastic’, ‘biodegradable’ or ‘compostable’ can be confusing for consumers. These terms are often...

Plastic Recycling

Plastic Recycling

Plastic is a popular product which is widely used, with an increase in global annual production from 2 million tonnes in 1950 to over 400 million tonnes today [1]. A major reason for the success of...

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