Plastic

Plastic trash on a beach

Chapter 5: Plastic Waves Toward the Sea

Xavier Aldekoa

Laura AN

sunset on the deck on a sailing boat

Chapter 1: The Phantom Killer of the Sea

Xavier Aldekoa

Laura AN

Plastic pollution as people swim in the Blue Nile

Indigenous People with a Lake and a River are Still Thirsty in Ethiopia's Bahir Dar City

Ayele Addis Ambelu

A turtle in a plastic net

From The Depths: The Grim Legacy Of Human Activity On Marine Wildlife In Tunisia

Amina Kechuindi

Pink toy stuck into a fish net on a beach

Plastic Curse: The End of Fishing in the Mediterranean?

Ikram Ben Yezza

A man walking on a sandy road with traditional fishing equipment in the hand

New Film Highlights Importance of Reviving Artisanal Fishing Practices in Kerkennah

Khedir Mabrouka

a beach

The Lonely Fight to Save the Indian Ocean from Litter

Andrew Kasuku

A pile of plastic bottle caps on the beach

The Average Brazilian Pollutes the Ocean with 16 Kg of Plastic Each Year

Daniela Chiaretti

Two men with buckets in polluted water

Bangladesh's Perilous Battle with Pollution, Pesticides and Plastics

Md Ibrahim Khalilullah

an underwater shot with plastic floating in the water and small juvenile tropical fish swimming near the waste

What Strategies Could Indonesia Adopt to Manage Its Plastic Waste Problem?

Yogi Tujuliarto

young man on beach

Who is the Young Dutchman Who Promises to Clean Up 80% of the Ocean's Garbage by 2030?

Patricia Batista Figueiredo

fishing boats on the shore

Off Ecuador, Piracy is Causing Poverty and Marine Contamination with Ghost Nets

Martha Luz Forero Castellanos

Iguana eating plastic

Garbage with Asian Labels Contaminates Galapagos Islands

Isabel Alarcon

Ana Cristina Alvarado Proaño

Activists Protest the Engagement of Plastic Producers at COP26. Credit: Rochimawati

Climate Activists Protest the Presence of Plastic Producers at COP26

Ochi Rochimawati

A ship in the ocean with trash in the background.

Microplastics from Plastic Trash Choke the Philippines’ Sarangani Bay

Romer "Bong" Sarmiento

Face mask on a beach in Manila

Lockdown litter: Can hospitals, homes reduce plastic use amid COVID-19 crisis?

Gaea Katreena Cabico

Solo river pollution illustration

Bengawan Solo: A river full of plastic waste, diapers, animal carcasses

Moken 18

Photo Essay: Life on a Marine Borderline in Thailand

Yostorn Triyos

India's water woes: Could special ATMs solve the lack of clean drinking water?

India's water woes: Could special ATMs solve the lack of clean drinking water?

Manon Verchot

Trails of Trash in Ranupani

Trails of Trash in Ranupani

Titik Kartitiani

GHANA: World Oceans Day: Responsible fisheries - Beat Plastic Pollution

GHANA: World Oceans Day: Responsible fisheries - Beat Plastic Pollution

Exclusive interview with Erik Solheim, UNEP chief - Plastic straws just one example of curse to nature

Exclusive interview with Erik Solheim, UNEP chief - Plastic straws just one example of curse to nature

Vishal Gulati

Philippines - Plastic Threatening Last Remaining Mangrove Habitat in Manila

Philippines - Plastic Threatening Last Remaining Mangrove Habitat in Manila

Imelda Abano

GHANA: Deal With Illegal Transhipment Of Fish On Sea-Fishermen

GHANA: Deal With Illegal Transhipment Of Fish On Sea-Fishermen

World Environment Day 2018

World Environment Day 2018

Plastic blights the beauty of Kathmandu #WED2018

Plastic blights the beauty of Kathmandu #WED2018

Nabin Baral

Philippines and Pacific Island Countries Step Up Battle Against Plastic Pollution in the Pacific Ocean

Philippines, Pacific Islands step up battle against plastic ocean pollution

Imelda Abano

Microplastic: The Invisible Threat #WED2018

Microplastic: The Invisible Threat #WED2018

Harry Surjadi

Philippines and Pacific Island Countries Step Up Battle Against Plastic Pollution in the Pacific Ocean #WED2018

Philippines and Pacific Island Countries Step Up Battle Against Plastic Pollution in the Pacific Ocean #WED2018

Imelda Abano

Microplastic: The Invisible Threat #WED2018

Microplastic: The Invisible Threat #WED2018

Harry Surjadi

The world’s plastic crisis in the Mekong region #WED2018

The world’s plastic crisis in the Mekong region #WED2018

The world’s plastic crisis in the Mekong region #WED2018

The world’s plastic crisis in the Mekong region #WED2018