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Fibreglass from boats found in marine food chain for first time
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 hours agoTiny fragments of glass fibre widely used to make small boats around the world have been found in...
Inside Fiji's Fiery Battle Against Plastics
Time via Yahoo News Singapore· 15 hours agoEnvironment Programme, the world produces 430 million metric tons of plastic annually, two-thirds of which are short-lived products destined for...
This start-up is making artificial hair from bananas
CNN via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 18 hours ago“A lot of the time it is just thrown in the trash. The level of awareness is really low - most people don’t realize that they are wearing plastic on...
Spectators head out for glow-worm breeding season
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 22 hours agoThe insects are declining due to a host of factors, from habitat loss to light pollution [BBC] Others attend free guided walks, like this one, which is...
Several shark species are facing extinction. Here’s how you can help
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoOlder than dinosaurs and trees, sharks have endured a lot throughout their 450 million years on...
Charities are allowed to do some lobbying, but many do none at all
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoIt can also engage in outreach campaigns about best practices for reducing homelessness, without...
These are the top 5 sources of microplastics in your home: Here's how to avoid them
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoWhy paper cups aren’t actually a sustainable choice While paper cups are supposed to be more...
Ferry users educated on environment during festival
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoPassengers have taken part in activities that raise awareness ofplastic pollution and how to protect marine environments. It forms part of the Biosphere...
Flip-flop artworks highlight plastic pollution
BBC via Yahoo Style Singapore· 5 days agoOcean Sole, a social enterprise, turns the flung-away footwear into artworks in the form of sea creatures. The Frenchgate Centre says displaying some of...
The Health Risks of Fireworks
Time via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoAmong the most common injuries are serious burns, facial trauma, hand fractures and lacerations that can lead to finger loss, and leg injuries. Read...
