World Environment Day: Coastal Virginia's Plastic Pollution Problem

World Environment Day: Coastal Virginia's plastic pollution problem

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Today is World Environment Day, an observance that's been drawing attention to many issues affecting our ecosystems since 1973. Each year, a theme is presented with 2025 focusing on solutions for global plastic pollution. In Virginia, plastic debris is a major concern and clogging many bodies of water. According to Clean Virginia Waterways, 80% of what's detected on the beaches and bodies of water is plastic. 80% of the pla…

Renewed calls to end plastic pollution on World Environment Day

More than 400 million tonnes of plastic is produced worldwide every year, but just half of it is designed to be used only once, and less than 10 per cent is recycled.

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Rwanda Marks World Environment Day 2025 with Strong Call to End Plastic Pollution

PDF Button Rwanda has joined the rest of the world in celebrating World Environment Day 2025, under the theme “Ending Plastic Pollution.” The day’s message focused on the urgent need to work together to stop plastic waste, which harms nature, human health, and the economy. In a statement  released on July 5, 2025, and signed, […] Related Posts: End of an Era: Torsten Spittler Departs as Amavubi Coach President Kagame holds the Annual Diplomats…