Plastic rain: More than 1,000 tons of microplastic rain onto western US
article by EarthSky A new study estimates that more than 1,000 tons of microplastics from the air – equivalent to more...
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Jun
2020
Author: Iliyana
18
Jun
2020
Six new JPI Ocean projects research microplastics
Andromeda, HOTMIC, FACTS, i-plastic, microplastiX and RESPONSE are the six new projects conducting research on microplastics, including their sources, the...
08
Jun
2020
Happy #WorldOceansDay!
All of us at CLAIM have a strong protective feeling of the waters of the planet Earth. Our goal is...
03
Jun
2020
Combating the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic: CLAIM provides the tools to fight increased marine plastic pollution
EU project CLAIM develops innovative technologies, which can minimise the increasing amount of plastics in European seas, including those resulting...
02
Jun
2020
Microplastic pollution in oceans vastly underestimated – study
article by The Guardian Particles may outnumber zooplankton, which underpin marine life and regulate climate Plastic pollution is known to harm the...
BlueMed 2020: Plastic-free for a healthy Mediterranean sea
For the third time in a row, CLAIM participated in the BlueMed event on 20 January 2020. This year’s edition...
04
May
2020
Coronavirus plastic waste polluting the environment
article by Deutsche Welle Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending...
09
Apr
2020
New EU Directives on single-use plastics and marine environment
In an effort to tackle plastic litter through a legislative action along the European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular...
25
Mar
2020
CLAIM #OpenAccess paper on business models and sustainable plastic management
A literature review by CLAIM researchers Hanna Dijkstra, Pieter van Beukering and Roy Brouwer analyses business models for sustainable plastic...
09
Mar
2020
Towards Blue Economy: CLAIM at the BlueInvest Day 2020
The CLAIM project is proud to have participated in the BlueInvest Day 2020 on 4 February 2020 in Brussels to...