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Tourism's Plastic Pollution Problem
Plastic Soup Foundation - News
How your car sheds microplastics into the ocean thousands of miles away
New Research Links Air Pollution to Higher Coronavirus Death Rates - The New York Times
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Tourism's Plastic Pollution Problem | One Planet Network
Plastic pollution is one of the major environmental challenges of our time, and tourism ha an important role to play in contributing to the solution.Much of the plastic used in tourism is made to be thrown away and often can’t be recycled, leading to large amounts of pollution. beach-plastic.jpg Each year, an additional eight million tonnes of plastic end up in the world’s oceans where it ... www.oneplanetnetwork.org
Environmental News - Latest News - Plastic Soup Foundation
Find all the latest environmental news and plastic news in Europe and the rest of the world. Read now and find all the plastic industry related news. www.plasticsoupfoundation.org
How your car sheds microplastics into the ocean thousands of miles away
The impact of car travel on the environment is well known. Exhaust emissions pollute the atmosphere with gases that raise global temperatures and make the air less safe to breathe. theconversation.com
New Research Links Air Pollution to Higher Coronavirus Death Rates - The New York Times
A nationwide study has found that counties with even slightly higher levels of long-term air pollution are seeing larger numbers of Covid-19 deaths. www.nytimes.com
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