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From Pollution to Solution: A Global Assessment of Marine Litter and Plastic...
Key Findings: 1. Marine litter, including plastics and microplastics, has grown drastically and is projected to more than double by 2030. 2. Marine litter and plastics are a... -
Plastics Pollution Policy Gaps in the Pacific Region
Pacific Islands policy frameworks do not capture the full life cycle of plastics. Yet, plastics emit greenhouse gases and ozone depleting chemicals, create marine litter, shed... -
A Safe(r) Circular Economy for Plastics in the Pacific Region
Plastics pollution, including marine litter, is a global social, economic, and environmental emergency requiring urgent attention. Plastics are produced from fossil fuels, and... -
Plastics in Agriculture - an Environmental Challenge - Foresight Brief No....
Plastics are used extensively in farming, from plastic coated seeds to mulch film. They also make their way into biosolid fertilizer which is spread on fields. All these...