Support mounts for a global treaty to combat plastic pollution– but much work remains to secure it
More than half of all countries have now expressed their support for a new legally binding global treaty to combat plastic pollution
More than half of all countries have now expressed their support for a new legally binding global treaty to combat plastic pollution
As major international brands pledge to support a global convention on plastic pollution, EIA Senior Ocean Campaigner Christina Dixon discusses the case for action now
Despite the world slowly waking up to the plastic pollution crisis in our oceans and food chains, if we keep on as we are then we’re on course to actually quadruple plastic production by 2050
The past few months under the pandemic have affected everybody and the impacts have been devastating, but have there been any benefits? And will they last?
With the legal responsibility to protect the natural environment of England, The Environment Agency could be doing a lot more to tackle the second largest source of marine microplastic pollution – plastic pellets. Pellets are the raw material of the entire plastics industry and are melted and moulded into every plastic product in existence. These […]
Of all the sea-based sources of marine plastic pollution, the most common, and also the most harmful, is lost and discarded fishing gear, also referred to as ‘ghost gear’