Towards A Plastic Free Bahamas
It’s going to be even better in the Bahamas. Effective January 1st, 2020 the importation of single-use plastic will be banned in the Bahamas. The …
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There’s a Million Times More Microplastic in Our Oceans Than We Realized
If you pulled 1,000 liters (264 gallons) of water out of the ocean, how many small bits of plastic would you expect to find? Ten …
MarinaTex – a bioplastic made from fish waste
The 2019 international winner of the James Dyson Award is MarinaTex, invented by Lucy Hughes. It uses organic fish waste from the fish processing industry …
Visualising the world’s addiction to plastic bottles
Around the world, almost 1 million plastic bottles are purchased every minute. As the environmental impact of that tide of plastic becomes a growing political …
Giant Trevally stomach filled with plastic waste off the Maldives
A fisherman in the Maldives was left stunned after he cut open the giant trevally he’d caught and found them filled with plastic and other …
KickPlastic | Abaco Lodge | Bahamas
A video from Costa regarding Oliver White’s lodges in the Bahamas going plastic free. Oliver’s lodges are part of Costa’s Kick Plastic Guide & Outfitter …
Our Oceans Will Have More Plastic Than Fish By 2050
If we keep producing (and failing to properly dispose of) plastics at predicted rates, plastics in the ocean will outweigh fish pound for pound in …
A Remote Paradise Island Is Now a Plastic Junkyard
I remember walking the Kiritimati backcountry a few years back and being shocked at the amount of plastic debris. Turns out even one of the remotest places on …
Plastic in the Basket
Collecting plastic in your stripping basket is a great way to reduce the amount of plastic (and microplastics) in our oceans. Nikolaj Korsholm shows the …
Microfiber Pollution in our Oceans
Is your fuzzy fleece pullover contributing to the rise of plastics pollution in our oceans? Tom Sadler with an overview of the threat microplastic fibers …