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At least 267 different species are known to have suffered from entanglement or ingestion of marine debris including seabirds, turtles, seals, sea lions, whales and fish. The scale of contamination of the marine environment by plastic debris is vast. It is found floating in all the world’s oceans, everywhere from …

Environmental worries have transformed the waste industry, says Edward McBride. But governments’ policies remain largely incoherent.

Environmental worries have transformed the waste industry, says Edward McBride. But governments’ policies remain largely incoherent.

The anthropology of garbage

The waste business smells of money

The anthropology of garbage

Trash goes high-tech

At least 267 different species are known to have suffered from entanglement or ingestion of marine debris including seabirds, turtles, seals, sea lions, whales and fish. The scale of contamination of the marine environment by plastic debris is vast. It is found floating in all the world’s oceans, everywhere from …

Managing waste properly is expensive, which is why rich countries mostly do it better than poor ones

Environmental worries have transformed the waste industry, says Edward McBride. But governments’ policies remain largely incoherent.