UNEP: A new UNEP report on marine plastics was released this week in time for the UN Environment Assembly meeting in Nairobi. “Technical report on marine plastic debris and microplastics: Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change” It provides a good overview of the topic and incorporates recent research.

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Ocean Conservancy Report Ocean Conservancy and CSIRO reveal the most comprehensive impact assessment on sea turtles, birds and mammals from the 20 most commonly found ocean debris including balloons, plastic bottles and bags. This is a huge problem and we need your help in keeping our seas free from trash. Click here to read the report.