«Rivers carry trash over long distances and connect nearly all land surfaces with the oceans,» making them a major battleground in the fight
against sea pollution, explains Christian Schmidt, a hydrogeologist at the Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research in Leipzig, Germany.
Not exact matches
In recent years, the fight
against ocean plastic
pollution has gone from a preoccupation of marine scientists to a movement embraced by everyone from schoolchildren to Queen Elizabeth II, galvanized by images of trash - strewn
seas and
sea turtles choking on plastic straws and other consumer castaways.
Brian Herbert and Jan Herbert turn to the
seas, where the lifeforms of the ocean finally rebel and turn
against the land dwellers after centuries of destruction and
pollution.
He was quick to call out
against over-exploitation and
pollution of the
seas.