Why to join Greenpeace to fight plastic pollution?
Plastic pollution might be very visible in the Philippines and other Asian countries, but the crisis started somewhere else. It began in the boardrooms of the top multinational companies when they decided to dump products packaged in single-use, non-recyc...
A Hidden Source of Plastic Pollution: Our Clothes
According to NBC News, the plastic bottles, straws or grocery bags that wash on beaches are some of the most visible signs of plastic pollution. But scientists say there is another source that is even more difficult to clean up — and it’s hiding in o...
Plastic Bottles for Tuition Fees
Nigeria produces huge amounts of plastic waste, and according to 2017 Ocean Atlas report, Nigeria is ranked number 11 in the world for plastic pollution, posing health risks to citizens and causing environmental damage. CNN informs that living in Nig...
The Problem of Plastic Bags
Climate Uturn launches series of 360 degrees discussions. 360 degrees talks invite experts and scientists who cover different angles of the same topic so the guest can understand the issue and form her/his own opinion. It’s a great networking opport...
Marine Life Endangered by Abandoned Fishing Nets
BBC informs that, according to a report by environmental charity Greenpeace, fishing gear, which has been abandoned and lost at sea, makes up most of the plastic pollution in some parts of the world’s oceans and seas. More than 640,000 tonnes of n...