Environment

Image: boggy22 – Depositphotos. The restriction will come into force in early August, the Italian government has confirmed. Activists claim that ocean liners damage Venice’s ecosystem. The Italian government announced on Tuesday that large cruise ships will be banned from entering the Venice lagoon from August 1. This move comes …

Image: imagebrokermicrostock – Depositphotos. As researchers continue to gain insight into plastic pollution around the planet, much of the focus is on marine organisms and, of course, humans themselves. UK scientists have set their sights on small land mammals and have found traces of plastic in more than half of …