A surge of dead sea turtles in the sand
Hundreds of Olive Ridley turtle carcasses have been found since January 2025 in Tamil Nadu’s Chennai and Chengalpattu ...
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Plastic pollution wipes out Kabul river's turtles and Sher Mahi fish
Plastic pollution is particularly harmful because fish and other marine life often mistake it for food. Consuming ...
Climate Cosmos on MSN2d
Plastic Pollution and Microplastics: A Growing Threat
The Ubiquity of Plastic in Our Lives Plastic has become an inevitable part of modern life. If you look around, almost ...
Why Volunteers Collected a Half-Ton of Fishing Line
The Gulf of Mexico’s waters are filled with marine life, from endangered sea turtles to majestic whales, but it’s no secret ...
Trump to sign order to end ‘push for paper straws’
President Donald Trump said he will sign an executive order to end the push for paper straws, long a target of his criticism. The Republican made the announcement Friday via social media saying, “I ...
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Texas oil and gas executive: Clean up Gulf Coast plastic pollution
Researchers estimate that 52% of sea turtles worldwide have eaten plastic waste, writes JP Bryan. Plastic can injure or kill turtles by obstructing their gut or by exposing them to toxic chemicals ...
Making pollutants great again: Trump says he’s bringing back plastic straws in new executive order
A switch to paper straws has come with some valid criticism regarding their effectiveness - including from the president - and a study in 2023 found they have their own health risks: namely, forever ...