Tag: plastic waste
Have you stopped wearing reusable fabric masks? Here’s how to cut down waste without compromising your health
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At the beginning of the pandemic, many of us opted to buy reusable fabric masks to help fight the spread of COVID –...
Think all your plastic is being recycled? New research shows it can end up in the ocean
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We all know it’s wrong to toss your rubbish into the ocean or another natural place. But it might surprise you to learn...
These are the plastic items that most kill whales, dolphins, turtles and seabirds
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How do we save whales and other marine animals from plastic in the ocean? Our new review shows reducing plastic pollution can prevent the deaths...
From Hobart, to London, to Dhaka: using cameras and AI to build an automatic litter detection system
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It’s estimated about two million tonnes of plastics enter the oceans from rivers each year. But our waterways aren’t just conveyor belts transporting...
Coles says these toys promote healthy eating. I say that’s rubbish
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As a parent, I find it so frustrating to take my children shopping, reusable bags in hand, only to be offered plastic toys...