Jan 20 3 min Seagrass collects up to 900 million plastic items in the Mediterranean Sea each year There is strong evidence that the seafloor constitutes a final sink for plastics from land sources. There is also evidence that part of t...
Dec 16, 2020 2 min Drip irrigation system developed to solve rice paddy problem An Israeli company has developed a drip irrigation system for growing rice to replace the flooded paddies that have supplied the world wi...
Dec 4, 2020 1 min Huggies launches 100% 'natural fibre' biodegradable baby wipes In October 2019, Huggies announced a commitment to eliminate plastics from its baby wipe range in the UK over the next five years, coveri...
Jul 24, 2020 0 min Komaza the Kenyan startup has a target to plant 1 billion trees by 2030 and support farmers with....
Jul 16, 2020 2 min Queensland moves to ban single-use plastic straws, cutlery + plates to save marine life Queensland has made a move to ban single-use plastic straws, cutlery and plates by next year. The move will hopefully help protect marine...
Jun 16, 2020 3 min An armada of turtles, caught on drone cam, flocks to the Great Barrier Reef New drone video shows thousands of endangered green turtles swimming ashore to Raine Island on the outer edges of the Great Barrier Reef....
Jun 6, 2020 1 min Andrex packs to use 30% recycled plastic from June, move follows recently removed plastic handles The first product to incorporate packaging using 30% recycled plastic packaging made from post-consumer resin will be Andrex Classic Clea...
Jun 1, 2020 7 min Indonesia receives $56m from Norway after reducing deforestation + CO2 emissions by 11 million tons Indonesia is set to receive $56 million from Norway as the result of the Southeast Asian country’s efforts to preserve its vast tropical ...
May 27, 2020 0 min Sky Ocean Rescue, the WWF and Swansea University launch UK's biggest seagrass restoration project