Government agencies in Wales have reported finding thousands of strange plastic discs washed up on dozens of beaches. After investigating, they discovered the source to be a wastewater treatment plant ...
It should be no surprise that the plastic disc business is languishing. In a piece in the Guardian, Adam Sherwin documents the DVD industry crisis. The reasons for the decline range from the ...
"They absolutely plagued the high tide line" on Swansea beach, says Chloe Stacey from Killay, [LDRS] Plastic discs from a wastewater treatment works in Swansea have washed up in huge numbers across ...
Forty years later, another plastic canary has come home to roost. In August, UAF scientist Ben Jones was hiking near Drew Point on the northern coast of Alaska. He noticed pilot Jim Webster walking ...
NEWBURYPORT -- Thousands of small plastic discs from a New Hampshire sewage treatment plant are floating down the Merrimack River and washing up on local beaches, prompting officials to issue a health ...
The town of Hooksett, N.H., will pick up the tab to clean up millions of plastic discs washing up on Massachusetts beaches. The discs escaped from an overflowing tank at Hooksett's sewage treatment ...
Some of the white plastic discs that have been turning up on Italian beaches. Photo: Clean Sea Life/Twitter UPDATE, March 23rd: the mystery discs have been identified as filters from a purification ...
San Clemente’s Richard T. Steed Park could become the site for a playing field for paintball-like war games or for a golf course using Frisbee-style flying discs. AirSoft GroundHard LLC has asked for ...