Humans need water and not just for drinking—this is one of the many reasons why we build settlements near rivers or creeks. However, as we...
Archive for tag: ocean pollution
Inequity in Ocean Conservation Can Have Negative Effects, Study Says
In the journal Ocean Sustainability, a team of researchers have published a new paper about the importance of equity for ocean conservation. There, they talk...
Scientists Have Played Recordings of Healthy Ocean to Allure Animals to Coral Reefs
Serendipity is always welcome, particularly in times when it’s truly needed. Such was the case for Stephen Simpson, a marine biologist who’s found a way...
Apparently, Plastic Trash Can Alter Sand Temperatures
I’m sure you’ve heard of the great Pacific garbage patch that we could still find in many articles today. Recently, the same research team which...
New Study Suggests Plastic Waste Doesn’t End Up in the Open Ocean
Pollution in the ocean is something that we’ve all been familiar with. We’ve seen news and videos about it everywhere, and we’ve since taken some...
Experts Say Disposable Masks Contain Nanoplastics and Other Pollutants
We rely on disposable face masks today, even though some of us are not medical workers. And I’m saying that I understand why some people...
Yay, We’re Going to Have Benches Made from Marine Plastic
Plastic in the waters is still a big problem that needs urgent solution. There have been more initiatives to reduce mitigate this matter, thankfully, but...
Did You Know? A Google Chrome Extension Removed Ocean Plastics
Non-profit organization OCG has built a search engine that helps clean the ocean. Founded in 2019, they’re committed to improve marine lives and free them...
Experts Warn Us About Covid Waste During Coronavirus
We are facing one of the biggest disasters in our lifetime nowadays called coronavirus outbreak. Every single human being on earth is affected by the...
Sunscreen Is Good For Us But Not Always For the Ocean. What Should We Do?
Generally, going outside in a sunny day means that we’ve gotta put on sunscreen if we love our skin. If we’re going to the beach,...
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