The Great Bubble Barrier
Listening Time: 11mins
Back to Blue’s lead editor, Naka Kondo speaks to Anne Marieke Eveleens, co-founder and chief strategy officer of the Great Bubble Barrier, a Dutch social enterprise, about how air bubble technology can help clear plastics from our rivers.
The future of the ocean: The tech to tackle plastics
Global and national action on plastics legislation could lower pollution in the future, but innovators are already trying to clean up the legacy of macro- and microplastics already in the water systems and ocean.
Marine Chemical Pollution
Gateway to the ocean: a call for greater collaboration on marine pollution
Reading time: 8mins
From risk to reward: investments for a circular plastics economy
Reading time: 10mins
Lessons from Minamata: Japan’s chemical past and ambiguous future
Reading time: 8mins
A treaty of true cost: recalibrating the economics of the plastics industry
Reading time: 10mins
Where does marine chemical pollution come from?
Reading time: 1.5mins
Which chemicals are polluting our ocean?
Reading time: 1.5mins
Bankers of the world, unite (to end marine pollution)
Reading time: 3.5mins
A long and winding road: chemicals and the plastics value chain
Reading time: 10mins
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