Recycling is not solution to plastic pollution crisis
The Gainesville Sun, February 25, 2021
‘Tsunami’ of plastic covering Brazilian beaches
RTE, February 25, 2021
Virginia Legislators Vote to Ban Polystyrene Foam, Balloon Releases
February 22, 2021
Last week, Virginia lawmakers passed two key pieces of legislation to reduce plastic pollution. HB 1902, introduced by Del. Betsy Carr of Richmond, prohibits the use of polystyrene foam food service containers, including takeout boxes and cups. HB 2159, introduced by Del. Nancy Guy of Virginia Beach, bans the intentional release of balloons into the environment. Plastic […]
Virginia Legislators Vote to Ban Polystyrene Foam, Balloon Releases
February 22, 2021
Last week, Virginia lawmakers passed two key pieces of legislation to reduce plastic pollution. HB 1902, introduced by Del. Betsy Carr of Richmond, prohibits the use of polystyrene foam food service containers, including takeout boxes and cups. HB 2159, introduced by Del. Nancy Guy of Virginia Beach, bans the intentional release of balloons into the environment. Plastic […]
Maya Gabeira warns of marine plastic pollution
February 19, 2021
In an episode of ECOA / Uol’s “Ideas” program, the world record holder for giant wave surfing Maya Gabeira talks about the struggle for ocean conservation, career challenges and how she has given new meaning to the sea over the past few years. “We all need to protect the sea because it is the source of our […]