You see photos ... plastic is often blown away because it’s so lightweight. From there, it can eventually clutter around drains and enter rivers and the sea this way. Litter dropped on the street ...

Caspar van de Geer runs the turtle hospital for the group Local Ocean ... waste collected off local beaches - from fishing nets and nylon ropes to unidentifiable fragments of plastic film. Science ...

With negotiations underway for a global plastics treaty, business leaders and scientists explain how we can stop the plastic ...

These objects have little in common beyond their shades of white—and their slow degradation by ocean waves ... Learn more about plastic waste and take the pledge to reduce it at natgeo.com ...

Ocean plastic pollution ... at which countries produce the most plastic waste that ends up in oceans - and the findings might surprise you (Getty Images) However, when looking at countries with ...

And one study estimates that 90% of seabirds have consumed some form of plastic waste. All that pollution on beaches and in the ocean is harmful to both marine life and humans. So Adidas is trying ...

our multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic waste crisis. Learn what you can do to reduce your own single-use plastics. Read this story and more in the June 2018 issue of ...

And one study estimates that 90% of seabirds have consumed some form of plastic waste. All that pollution on beaches and in the ocean is harmful to both marine life and humans. So Adidas is trying ...