Martin County, located along Florida’s southeast coast, adopted the term “Lost Summer” in 2013 to describe the disaster caused by discharges from Lake Okeechobee into coastal...
Waves of plastic pollution has engulfed parts of Metro Manila and nearby provinces, after a combination of heavy storm and monsoon rains, with garbage clogging drainage...
Three very different charities are joining forces to map the extent of marine litter around Scotland’s coastline. The Marine Conservation Society (MCS), Sky Watch Civil Air...
Sharks, rays and whales impacted by microplastic pollution and associated toxins Plastic pollution has recently gained increasing attention for its effects on marine mammals, fish and...
On January 3rd, 2018, the Bahamas Plastic Movement’s youth delegation from the island of Eleuthera, travelled to Nassau, New Providence to meet the Minister of Environment...
A ‘cappuccino charge’ and ‘latte levy’ must just be stepping stones to a 100% of single use coffee cups being recycled, says UK’s leading marine charity…...
I had a nice surf this morning. The sun was just rising over the hill at Sennen in Cornwall. The swell was small but clean, and...
The UK’s leading marine conservation charity has launched a campaign to highlight how little things we do in our daily lives – often miles away from...
The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) is bringing Wallace, its huge inflatable monster made out of wet wipes, to TideFest this Sunday 10 September. TideFest is the...
The labelling on wet wipes is misleading, so they end up getting flushed down the loo. Then, they team up with fats, oils and greases to make...
The UK Government has confirmed that it will be banning microbeads from use in “rinse-off” products, following a recent consultation on its proposals. The Marine Conservation...
In a video shot exclusively for Scubaverse.com, Jeff Goodman speaks with Project AWARE Campaign Coordinator Louise Kraechter at Scubafest 2017 about the organisation’s two main focus...