The Essex County Environmental Center is challenging local artists to transform single-use plastic waste into creative works of art for their upcoming g’ARTbage contest. The event aims to raise ...

GALVESTON, Texas -- At the Gulf Center of Sea Turtle Research, dozens of sea turtles are being nursed to health. The center's field team found them weak and injured during the freezing January ...

Plastic pollution remains a pressing environmental issue with far-reaching effects. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of plastic waste leaks into the aquatic ecosystem, polluting lakes, rivers, and seas ...

The artist and photographer founded the “Ayer Ayer” project – an initiative that uses art and public participation to spread awareness about plastic pollution in the seas. He said the ...

“We also have an annual gala fundraiser called the Art of Saving Sea Turtles ... Joanie says. Plastic pollution is another critical focus. Turtle Island’s team has collected and analyzed ...

“We also have an annual gala fundraiser called the Art of Saving Sea Turtles ... a fishing line hook that’s been discarded!” Joanie says. Plastic pollution is another critical focus. Turtle Island’s ...

in turn causing 46% of sea turtles and 90% of seabirds having ingested plastic. Plastic pollution kills roughly 100,000 sea turtles and 1 million seabirds annually. Despite this, 8.3 billion plastic ...

Polluted water has disrupted this balance, leading to the disappearance of turtles and further endangering aquatic species. Plastic pollution is particularly harmful because fish and other marine ...

The Consortium unites representatives from civil society organizations (CSOs), government agencies, and businesses in a shared mission to develop sustainable, community-driven solutions to plastic ...