The world’s largest cruise line agreed to pay a $20 million penalty because its ships continued to pollute the oceans despite a previous criminal conviction.
Tag: marine pollution
‘Mass extinction event’ that could wipe out a million species is already underway, says UN-backed report
‘Mass extinction event’ that could wipe out a million species is already underway, says UN-backed report.
Biologists find trash in belly of stranded baby dolphin
Biologists find trash in belly of stranded baby dolphin.
Marine Pollution – National Geographic on Plastic Straws
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Headline_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Little plastics and lightweight plastics, rarely end up recycling bins; the evidence of this marine pollution is clearly visible on any beach. Straws are of particular concern of late. And although straws result in a tiny portion of ocean waste, their size makes them one of the most prolific polluters because […]