The seven seas of plastic and what governments are doing about it

Wednesday, June 3, 2020 - 07:00 in Earth & Climate

Governments at every level have taken steps over the last decade to reduce the flow of plastic pollution into the world's oceans, according to a Duke University policy analysis published today. The analysis finds, however, that the vast majority of new policies have focused specifically on plastic shopping bags. More study needs to be done to determine they have worked.

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