From the 5th September to the 18th October ‘The Generation Sea: Plastic Protest’ will see communities, coordinated by the ocean conservation charity, Surfers Against Sewage, take...
When a woman cuts her hair to save her Island you know it’s got to be a really special place. Two women that I know have...
Filmmaker Lavado Stubbs & Environmental Scientist Kristal ‘Ocean’ Ambrose release PLASTIC WARRIORS, a film that follows Kristal’s fight against plastic pollution. The Bahamas, a country internationally...
A study from the University of Exeter published last week in the journal Scientific Reports shows that 67% of 46 sharks analysed contained microplastics and other...
Get organised! The Marine Conservation Society’s annual Great British Beach Clean is back for a week of citizen science. This September the Marine Conservation Society will run its annual Great British...
For every load of laundry washed, as many as 700,000 microfibres can flow into our water systems. Across the UK, at least 9.4 trillion fibres could...
For the past six years, the Marine Conservation Society has tasked the public to re-think their relationship with plastic and go plastic-free for the whole of...
This week Apeks shared their good news that Monday (World Oceans Day) marked an important milestone: they retired their shrink wrap machine! For the last 18...
For the Marine Conservation Society (MCS), the UK’s leading marine charity, every day is World Oceans Day, which means there’s always plenty to get involved with...
Scottish Parliament has voted through the final piece of legislation needed to confirm the implementation of Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) that MCS have been campaigning...
The Ocean Cleanup, the Dutch non-profit organization developing advanced technologies to rid the world’s oceans of plastic, has announced it has been awarded $1M USD by...
A photo of gannets using discarded nets and ropes to build their nests highlights the increasing problem of plastic pollution on marine life. The image was...