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More than 500,000 Hermit Crabs Die on Cocos and Henderson Islands Stuck in Plastic Waste

Posted on December 29, 2019December 19, 2019 by Terri Morrison

Plastic ocean waste caused the death of hundreds of thousands of hermit crabs on the Pacific and Indian Ocean islands. Scientists are worried that this tragedy is only the beginning….

Environment

The Earth is Turning into a Landfill

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Terri Morrison

Images from all over the world capture the Earth’s landfill. Seas and oceans full of floating plastic waste, stranded and injured animals in fishing nets, or cetacean that has landfill….

Environment

US Boycotts Agreement to Curb Global Plastic Waste Trade

Posted on September 13, 2019September 8, 2019 by Terri Morrison

Plastic waste is one of the biggest global issues ever. The oceans become a landfill of about 100 million tons of plastics and about 90% of this waste comes from….