News, Articles & Opinion on Marine Waste Management from Water Witch
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Rivers: Our front line defence in the war on plastic pollution
Once hailed as a miracle product, plastic now inhabits every inch of our homes, our towns, our rivers and oceans. From single use plastic to microplastics. Every inch of our planet is now saturated. It has woven itself so deeply into the fabric of our society and our...
Is the future circular? We look at the attempts to deal with our plastic obsession
There are over 165 million tonnes of plastic in our oceans and another 9 million tonnes entering each year. Are there any realistic solutions to stop it? Single-use plastics are filling up our landfills, choking our rivers, and contaminating our oceans. Mainstream...
Are we drowning in plastic?
The extent of the problem and a preventative solution A material that was once heralded as a wonder-product at the turn of the century is now slowly killing our marine habitats and poisoning our seas. How bad is it? Jackie Caddick, Director of Water Witch, a waterway...