Plastic Pollution
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Baseball-Sized Plastic Amount Linked to Manatee Deaths, New Study Warns
A new Ocean Conservancy study reveals that ingesting just a baseball-sized amount of plastic can be fatal to Florida’s manatees, with plastic found in nearly one in six deceased animals, prompting calls for stronger regulations.
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Environment Agency Faces Mounting Crises: Plastic Spill Devastates Sussex, Illegal Waste Buries Oxfordshire
England’s Environment Agency is under fire as two environmental disasters unfold: a catastrophic plastic bead spill along the Sussex coast threatens wildlife and tourism, while a criminal mountain of illegal waste in Oxfordshire risks polluting key river systems. Local communities…