Dossier
marine pollution
Coverage of marine pollution in the Nexus archive.
- Hawaii is turning ocean plastic and fishing nets into roads
Hawaii researchers are incorporating old fishing nets and recycled plastic into asphalt roads. Early tests show these roads release no more plastic particles than standard pavement, with tire wear being the primary source of particles. The technology could address marine pollution and landfill issues if proven durable.
- HC seeks clarity on pollution threat from hazardous cargo containers of MSC Elsa 3
The High Court (HC) has requested clarity on the pollution threat posed by hazardous cargo containers on the MSC Elsa 3. It also seeks the Centre's action plan to address marine pollution.
- INCOIS targets marine pollution with high-tech monitoring push
INCOIS is implementing high-tech monitoring to address marine pollution. The initiative focuses on leveraging advanced technology to track and mitigate pollution in marine environments.