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Jun 7, 2016 · A new documentary feature film, A Plastic Ocean, wants to change all that. It follows several popular films on the oceans that have successfully shifted attitudes and even shaped legislation.
May 9, 2022 · Plastic waste makes up 80% of all marine pollution and around 8 to 10 million metric tons of plastic end up in the ocean each year. Research states that, by 2050, plastic will likely outweigh all fish in the sea. In the last ten years, we have produced more plastic products than in the previous century. The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency ...
A Plastic Ocean. An epic global adventure following a filmmaker and a world record free-diver as they travel the earth discovering the shocking impact plastic is having on our oceans and the marine animals that live there. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
A plastic Ocean / Océano de plástico Los plásticos han sido uno de los grandes inventos del siglo XX, pero su utilización ha causado grandes problemas al med...
Plastic Oceans Australasia (POA) is contributing to the agenda for Australia’s UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. POA is an official partner of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (UNESCO-IOC) initiative, joining the global ocean science community to ensure that scientific evidence and research can support actions to sustainably manage oceans and ...
The problem of plastic in nature, particularly in our oceans, is a global crisis. Every minute, about a dump-truck load of plastic goes into the oceans, sullying beaches, hurting wildlife, and contaminating our food supply. “It's reached this public-awareness tipping point,” says Sheila Bonini, senior vice president of private sector ...
Plastics are the most common form of marine debris. They can come from a variety of land and ocean-based sources; enter the water in many ways; and impact the ocean and Great Lakes. Once in the water, plastic debris never fully biodegrades. Yellow text in the above graphic shows sources of plastic that eventually end up in the ocean.
