In the two annual reports published by the gum litter task force since its inception, there is no mention of the word pollution. The distinction between litter and pollution is important.

Plastic pollution littering Australian coastlines has dropped by more than a third over the last decade, according to ...

Pollution by marine litter of anthropogenic origin –that comes from human activity– is currently one of the biggest environmental concerns given its increasing magnitude, especially due to the ...

Litter pollution is a major issue in North Carolina’s waterways, made worse by stormwater runoff. Unlike visible litter, stormwater carries hidden pollutants such as bacteria, heavy metals ...

According to the Department of the Environment, tobacco companies contributed €250,000 towards litter cleanups.

Plastic waste littering Australia's coastlines has declined by 39 percent over the past decade, according to a new ...

The first objective implies that cleaning up gum is a solution to this form of plastic pollution; it isn't. Manufacturers making a financial contribution to clean-up efforts is like plastic ...

Pollution by marine litter of anthropogenic origin—that comes from human activity—is currently one of the biggest environmental concerns given its increasing magnitude, especially due to the ...