The ubiquitous and global ecological footprint arising from the rapidly increasing rates of
plastic production, use, and release into the environment is an important modern …

Coastal ecosystems face a multitude of pressures including plastic pollution and increased
flood risk due to sea level rise and the frequency and severity of storms. Experiments seldom …

Plastics pollution, persistent chemical contamination and inadequately treated wastewater
are three key aspects that hinder access to safe and affordable water for all. We argue that a …

This study focuses on the application of vibrational spectroscopy—Raman and FT-IR—for
detecting microplastics (MPs) in various water bodies, including oceans, lakes, and drinking …

Plastic production and plastic waste have increased to such an extent that it has become
globally ubiquitous. Several studies already have investigated the meso-and microplastic …

Pollution caused by anthropogenic debris is a concern for marine biodiversity conservation
due to its impact on biota. Debris in seabird nests has been largely unreported in regions …

Experiences of Stress and Equal Treatment in Education Page 1 Limits to Plastic Growth
Towards a global cap on primary plastics production Bauer, Fredric; Holmberg, Karl; Olsen …

With increased international concern over the pervasive plastic pollution problem, early
negotiations to develop a legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution (“the Plastics …

After the second Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) for the Plastics Treaty
meeting in Paris in June 2023, a Zero Draft of the Treaty was released for comment. Member …

With the ongoing negotiations for an international legally binding instrument on plastic
pollution, including in the marine environment, and the frustration at the end of …