Finely balanced marine ecosystems throughout the world are expected to come under increasing threat as growing consumerism alongside inadequate waste management measures is causing a dangerous build-up of ocean microplastics. But action to address this huge issue is underway.
Marine conservationists are concerned about the discarded masks, gloves and sanitiser bottles littering beaches and seabeds as consequences of the pandemic.
The largest marine oil spill in US history resulted in unprecedented environmental, human and economic disaster.
BP struggled to survive the damage to its...
