The North Pacific Trash Vortex - Researchers have discovered a Texas-sized area of (mostly plastic) rubbish floating in the Pacific Ocean.
posted on Sep 24, 2007 - View this thread

The Algalita Marine Research Foundation's video Synthetic Sea is pretty shocking. "All we can do is stop polluting and hope the system will clean itself up in hundreds of years." So, what will be the fate of the plastic bag until the inevitable ban comes? Should they be Taxed? Should they be Banned ? Should stores charge extra for them? We don't really have a lot of time to argue about it.
posted on Jun 27, 2007 - View this thread

Garbage of New York City - litter that is collected, packaged up in a neat plastic box, and then sold for $50 a pop.
posted on Sep 18, 2006 - View this thread

When taking lessons in English from the BBC, be sure to follow up with remedial "playground-speak"
posted on Jun 12, 2006 - View this thread

All those in favor of a mandatory web labeling law, say "ay!"
posted on Apr 22, 2006 - View this thread