Plastic pollution4 days agoMore than 500 tyres collected from Plymouth SoundHundreds of tyres have been retrieved from the seabed in Plymouth Sound by The Ships Project.4 days ago5 days agoVan Tulleken brothers: The three wellness issues we've stopped worrying aboutDr Xand and Dr Chris van Tulleken explain why they're not worrying about eating more protein, taking magnesium or avoiding microplastics.5 days ago23 Dec 2025Crabs break down microplastic particles - studyResearchers studied the "thriving" species in a polluted mangrove forest in Colombia.23 Dec 202522 Dec 2025Team spirit praised in community container clean-upFragments of metal and plastic remain on beaches after shipping containers washed ashore.22 Dec 202516 Dec 2025Why so many 'hazardous' plastic beads in River Irwell?The black pellets known as bio-beads are found in large numbers beside the River Irwell in Bury.16 Dec 202528 Nov 2025Beach clean tool 'causes microplastics' say volunteersWeymouth Town Council says its beach rake is vital for keeping the beach clean and safe.28 Nov 202518 Nov 2025So long, plastic wet wipes - but should we be flushing the new ones?Water companies say wet wipes containing plastic are one of the main causes of blockages in their pipes. 18 Nov 202517 Nov 2025From seabirds to sea turtles: the fatal toll of plastic revealedA new study pinpoints the deadly thresholds of plastic ingestion for marine life. 17 Nov 202512 Nov 2025Pellets could wash up on beach 'for the next year'Southern Water has attributed the spill to an issue at its Eastbourne wastewater site.12 Nov 2025...
