‘Great Pacific garbage patch’ is 16 times bigger than we thought, scientists say Scientists arrived at this figure, which is around 16 times higher than previous estimates, by assessing aerial images alongside data from ships dragging nets through Read More »
‘Dead zone’ in Gulf of Mexico will take decades to recover from farm pollution A new study says that even in the ‘unrealistic’ event of a total halt to the flow of agricultural chemicals the damage will persist for Read More »