While the river looks pristine from the shore, once on the water, volunteers spotted a variety of trash: plastic bags and bottles stuck on rocks and bushes, a sandal floating near the Lincoln ...

Question: We bought a home two years ago. The lanai and pool area has a river-rock surface. The area is more than 400 square feet. The river rock keeps coming off, and it hurts our feet to walk on it.

The Swan River foreshore in Mosman ... for the location with the most plastic accumulation in Perth’s main waterway. An average of 151 pieces of plastic per square metre was present on the ...

During an April 2019 expedition, I found a 12-square-metre area of beach where plastic has been incorporated into natural rocks. My team and I identified three types of plastic rock, one of which ...

The researchers found microplastic contamination in all parts of the network, including a site on the River Tame, which had concentrations up to 517,000 plastic particles per square metre.

and came across three plastic chairs sitting on the side of the river. He grabbed one. Then he saw a 24-pack of Rolling Rock beer. "I thought: 'What are the chances there's any left," he said.

Plastic bags filled with rocks on the edge of the River Plym are concerning local residents who are fearful they will pollute the water. The bags are seemingly being used to reinforce the wall ...

Researchers claim plastic litter, polystyrene cups and discarded packaging are choking river habitats but goes largely unnoticed as they are hidden on the bottom of rivers. They documented 8,490 ...

This makes the north-western river proportionally more polluted with plastic than the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, holding roughly 2 million pieces of microplastic per square km, according to ...