Tag Archives: plastic pollution

Over 50% of UK Consumers Support Taxes on Plastic Food Containers, Study Finds

It used to be invisible, an assumed necessity. But plastic, particularly when it’s packaging our

50% of Ocean Plastic Is Fishing Nets, Not Straws

Fishing nets make up half of the ocean plastic pollution, says new research, making the

Every Disney Location Will Eliminate Plastic Straws and Styrofoam Cups

Updated April 27, 2019. The Walt Disney Company just announced a mammoth step toward removing

Leonardo DiCaprio Supports Bacardi Campaign to Remove 1 Billion Plastic Straws By 2020

Environmental activist and Acadamy Award-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio gave his support to a new campaign by

Starbucks Ditches Straws in All Stores to Combat Plastic Pollution

The world’s largest coffeehouse chain, Starbucks, is ditching plastic straws in a bid to become

Pamela Anderson Says ‘Vegan Food Is Not Enough’ in Fight Against Plastic Pollution

Actor and longtime animal rights activist Pamela Anderson took to Twitter over the weekend to

New Zealand, the ‘Seabird Capital of the World,’ Under Threat From Plastic Pollution

Seabirds in New Zealand are at a higher risk of being harmed by plastic pollution

Bakey’s Edible Vegan Cutlery Combats Single-Use Plastics and Tastes Like Bread

Now you can use cutlery and eat it, too. Edible vegan cutlery that tastes like

American Express Launches Credit Cards Made With Marine Debris to Raise Awareness on Plastic Pollution

American Express will soon launch credit cards made from plastic found in the ocean. In

10 Celebs Who Pledged to Ditch Disposable Single-Use Plastics In a Bid to Save the Earth

In light of World Environment Day, celebrities from a variety of professions are flocking to