All posts tagged with garbage
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-(Natural News) The fight against the ongoing Wuhan coronavirus pandemic seems to have had an unintended but worrying environmental consequence. Improperly disposed of personal protective equipment (PPE) is now finding its way into the world’s oceans. Nonprofit group Operation Mer Propre – French for “Operation Clean Sea” – is warning that there could now be “more […]
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-(Natural News) Plastic pollution in the ocean has claimed yet another marine animal as a victim – and in a particularly disturbing way. Gruesome images of a dead dolphin on a beach in Cornwall, U.K. reminded everyone of the deadly threat posed by plastic trash to marine life. Cornish local Simon Heester called in the […]
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-(Natural News) A New York-based design company called Creme is doing its part to reduce the amount of plastic trash churned out each year. Instead of manufacturing disposable coffee cups with plastic liners, the start-up grows biodegradable, organic containers from fruits. For their project, Creme picked gourds from the Cucurbitaceae family. Related to squash and […]
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-(Natural News) Anyone who is being fair knows that the garbage “mainstream media” was brutal to the teen boys from Covington Catholic High in Kentucky earlier this year when they described an encounter between them and a known Left-wing Native American activist. That activist — Nathan Phillips — was the one who actually initiated contact […]
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-(Natural News) Strengthening the case of Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann, who’s currently seeking $275 million in damages from fake news giant NBC as part of a landmark defamation lawsuit, is a new “social justice”-driven episode of Law and Order: SVU that’s about as asinine as it gets. Entitled, “Assumptions,” the embarrassingly-cliche plot […]
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-(Natural News) Earth’s once-pristine oceans are now seas of plastic waste. And for marine life, the unending flow of used microplastics and other trash is beyond life-threatening. Scientists recently surveyed 50 dead sea mammals who’d washed up on British shores, and found that every single one had consumed plastic. Ten different species of dolphin, seal […]
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-(Natural News) Burning Man may bill itself as one of the world’s largest “Leave No Trace” events, but that doesn’t mean the festival is actually doing any good for the environment. Despite the event’s environmentalist rhetoric, there are growing concerns about Burning Man’s environmental impact. From burning diesel fumes and lavish RV campsites to massive […]
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-(Natural News) California used to be known for its beautiful cities and landscapes, but it seems liberal ideologies have turned the “Golden State” into the “Garbage State.” While Californian cities have long been mocked for their street-pooping problems, the coastal state is now seeing its beaches destroyed by waves of refuse and human waste. Home […]
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Latest research suggests that microplastics are wreaking havoc all the way up to the marine food web
-(Natural News) Microplastics are so small that they may seem harmless, but they’re polluting oceans and poisoning marine life by the second. According to an article on The Revelator, microplastics can absorb chemicals, which is bad news for the birds, fish, seals, and even humans that unwittingly consume these pollutants. The author of the article […] -
-(Natural News) Waste is a major issue in the modern world, so much that there is a concerted effort among different industries to reduce trash. Reusing and recycling are among the most popular solutions and while they have worked in certain countries and for specific types of garbage, uniform implementation remains an issue. Isabel Ordonez […]
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