
UN Ocean Conference: From Ambition to Action – Ending plastic pollution in all environments
This week, EIA co-hosted a major webinar on ending plastic pollution, streamed live from the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon
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This week, EIA co-hosted a major webinar on ending plastic pollution, streamed live from the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon
Billions of tonnes of plastics have been produced by human beings and it can be found polluting every corner of the planet, from the highest mountains to the deepest seas. New research has just revealed that it’s also present in human blood
EIA is proud to have set the ball rolling towards a global plastics treaty and we’re currently on the ground in Nairobi to press a key UN meeting to make it ambitious
The predicted rise in plastic pollution spilling into the environment constitutes a planetary emergency, EIA's latest report warns
The 88 member countries of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) have been urged to adopt a new 50-Year Vision to save whales, dolphins and porpoises from extinction in the face of increasing ocean threats
In May this year, the cargo ship X-Press Pearl spilt 1,680 tonnes of plastic pellets, 9,700 tonnes of other plastics and other toxic chemicals off the East coast of Sri Lanka