marine life

Does It Matter If Dish Soap Is Biodegradable?

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A scientist in a white lab coat conducting experiments with colorful liquids in laboratory glassware, possibly researching biodegradable substances.

Hey there! I’m Alex, an environmental chemist who’s spent the last six years testing household products and their impact on our ecosystems. Let me tell you, what started as a nerdy fascination with soap bubbles in my lab has turned into an eye-opening journey about how our everyday choices affect our planet. Let’s dive into … Read more

How Does Waste End Up in the Ocean?

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Plastic bottles and containers sorted for recycling

Have you ever stood on a beach, watching plastic bottles bob in the waves, and wondered how they got there? As someone who’s spent years studying marine pollution, I can tell you that the journey of waste from our hands to the ocean is both fascinating and disturbing. Let’s dive into the complex pathways that … Read more