G7 Plastics Charter Is Mostly an Acknowledgement of a Problem With No Binding Agreement
A voluntary, non-binding agreement won’t be enough to address a continuing wave of single-use plastics that presents a serious threat to the world’s oceans.
Plastic, plastic everywhere!
Most plastics don’t biodegrade in any meaningful sense, so the plastic waste humans have generated could be with us for hundreds or even thousands of years.
Bikinis from Fishing Nets: Volcom’s Sustainability Initiative
For decades now, the tragedy of lost fishing nets has been known to environmentalists, scientists and fishers.
Our oceans are at risk of becoming a place for plastic first and FISH SECOND
A failure to address the mountains of waste in the developing world will result in as much plastic in our oceans as fish, the head of Ocean Conservancy has warned.