Plastic pollution

KS1 Geography: Oceans - The problem with plastic pollution in oceans and seas
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BBC Teach
Posted
9 February 2023
Single-use plastic ban comes early for traders
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Oxford
Posted
7 February 2023
5 Live Science Podcast. Can a chatbot be a good broadcaster? Audio, 53 minutes
Science news and we find out if an AI chatbot is any good as a broadcaster!
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BBC Radio 5 Live
Available for over a year
Decades-old plastics pulled from the sea. Video, 00:01:29
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Humberside
Posted
26 January 2023
'I'm working hard to reduce single-use plastic' Video, 00:01:48
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Posted
26 January 2023
Human skull found during beach clean
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Cornwall
Posted
24 January 2023
Video shows scenic Balkan river filled with waste. Video, 00:00:53
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Europe
Posted
21 January 2023
Glass bottles excluded from deposit return plans
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Science & Environment
Posted
20 January 2023
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Business Daily. The nappy problem. Audio, 18 minutes
Nappies are one of the biggest contributors to plastic waste - we look the alternatives.
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
The man who first discovered plastic in the ocean. Video, 00:03:14
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Stories
Posted
15 January 2023
5 Live Science Podcast. All aboard 'Boaty McBoatface' Audio, 51 minutes
We go aboard RRS Sir David Attenborough, which could have been named 'Boaty McBoatface'.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
Available for over a year
Takeaways face plastic ban in October
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Science & Environment
Posted
14 January 2023
Witness History. Plastics in oceans. Audio, 9 minutes
In 1971 Edward Carpenter discovered plastic floating about in the Atlantic Ocean
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Spain tobacco firms to pay to clear cigarette butts
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Europe
Posted
6 January 2023
Five ways sequins add to plastic pollution
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Science & Environment
Posted
26 December 2022
Plastics ban 'may not be fully enforced until 2026'
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Wales politics
Posted
15 December 2022
A headache pill inspired my dissolving poo bags
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Edinburgh, Fife & East Scotland
Posted
6 December 2022
UK plastic-alternative maker wins Earthshot Prize
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Business
Posted
2 December 2022
Flooded waste water plant filters wash up on beach
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Scotland
Posted
24 November 2022
The Nigerian teens turning trash into fashion treasure
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Africa
Posted
22 November 2022
Beach litter volunteers collect 48,000 items
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Guernsey
Posted
17 November 2022
Waste from across world found on remote British island
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Science & Environment
Posted
16 November 2022
New use for wool to help fight climate change
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Gloucestershire
Posted
16 November 2022
'Recycling rangers' aim to make school plastic-free
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Stoke & Staffordshire
Posted
15 November 2022