There is mounting global concern about marine plastic pollution and a growing focus on ways to address this environmental problem. In 2015, 9.2 megatonnes (Mt) of plastic was lost to the environment globally; in order to remedy this issue, it is essential to quantify the amounts, types and sources of plastic waste in the global environment (both geographically and within industry). This study... ...
Mismanaged waste and tyre abrasion: scientists map key types and sources of marine plastic pollution
- EnviWeb - GMO
- 3. 7 2020 (17:11)