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Scientists find concerning accumulation of pollution in ocean: The ocean floor has become a resting place, or reservoir

The estimate could be 100 times more than what we believe is floating on the surface.

Alice zhuDenise hardestyWorld economic forumInternational union for conservation of natureInternational unionCoors lightPlastic pollutionPlastic bagsDenise hardestyOcean floor

Balancing the Deep Ocean Plastics Budget

Up to 11 million metric tons of plastic are sitting on the seafloor, mostly near coasts and shipping corridors.

United statesComunidad autonoma de catalunaJennifer brandonBill morrisAlice zhuDenise hardestySea researchUniversity of barcelonaUniversity of torontoIndustrial research organisationOceanographic research papersDeep sea researchOceanographic researchCommonwealth scientific

Plastic pollution treaty would be failure without tackling emissions

Plastic production is responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions than flying – at a summit in Canada, countries were divided on how to deal with this under-recognised part of the plastic problem

United kingdomUnited statesSan diegoAlice zhuPaul stegmannNeil nathanSanta barbaraSarah jeanne royerNihan karali at lawrence berkeley national laboratoryUniversity of californiaUniversity of torontoNihan karaliLawrence berkeley national laboratoryJeanne royerGreenhouse gas emissions

Billions of bottles: Canadian statistics paint grim picture of plastic litter problem

Plastic can strangle wildlife, tear open their intestinal tracts or build up in their stomachs over time causing starvation and death.

Alice zhuMia rabsonUnited nationsUniversity of torontoNew canadianStatistics canadaCanadian press

Billions of bottles: Statistics paint grim picture of Canada s plastic problem

New Statistics Canada data gathered to support federal ‘zero-plastic waste agenda’

Alice zhuUniversity of torontoUnited nationsNew canadianStatistics canada

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