Plastic products dominate the world’s market and have made themselves an essential part of everyday life. Not only is it durable and lightweight, but it’s also convenient and cheap to produce. Despite its uses, the same things that make plastic invaluable to humans...
Environmental conditions, such as temperature, have a strong effect on natural cycles and various living things. This past summer, Alaska experienced a ridge of high pressure that lingered over the state. This ridge created conditions in which there was very little...
Resource pollution is a global environmental issue that is affecting numerous resources, including water, air, and soil. Oceanic pollution is a significant concern as statistics show that about eight million pieces of plastic find their way into our oceans every day....
Plastic pollution has become a global epidemic. All forms of marine life are affected, including from all regions across the world. One estimate puts the figure of 100 million marine animals including species such as dolphins killed every year due to plastic pollution...
Ocean pollution is at an all-time high not only in the United States, but around the world as well. Between 4 to 12 million tons of waste enter the ocean every year. Considering how much waste is already in the ocean and adding that amount more over the next 15 years,...
