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Tag: Southeast Asia

Rivers are delivering a staggering amount of microplastics into the ocean – the Washington Post

The plastic in our river: Fishing in the Brantas river of the East Java province, Indonesia, means going through loads of plastic trash, discarded by the residents of thousands of buildings (by Fully Syafi Handoko (Indonesia), courtesy of baselactionnetwork, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, via Flickr).

Study finds that nearly all of the pollution comes from rivers in developing countries. High plastic use, mismanagement of waste, strong rainfall and high solar radiation are major factors…

Four storms churning the West Pacific at the same time mean more bad news for the Philippines – CNN

Four storms swirled in the basin, many of which set their sights on the storm-ravaged Philippines (courtesy NASA Earth Observatory, image by Wanmei Liang, using data from DSCOVR EPIC, public domain).

Four separate storm systems are churning their way through the West Pacific simultaneously, a rare occurrence resulting from warmer oceans that threatens to bring more misery to the storm-weary Philippines…

A streak of record global heat nears one-year mark – the Washington Post

Much Too Hot To Be Out (by Sue Thompson CC BY-ND 2.0 DEED via Flickr).

Hurricanes are more frequently escalating quickly, and the places they destroy may be those disadvantaged by racist housing policy…

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