Sci Prog September 2018 PMID 30025551

Plastic pollution and potential solutions.

Christopher J Rhodes

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43

Peak: 12 in Oct 2021

across 4 sources since Jan 2019

Extended reach

238,941

potential audience

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235

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2,228

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Jan 2019 – Aug 2025

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The group shows a high level of interest through references to major reports and events like the MIT Water Summit, emphasizing the seriousness of plastic pollution. Words like 'alarming,' 'explores,' and 'challenges' reflect a tone of urgency and engagement, demonstrating that the publication has a notable impact on raising awareness and motivating action.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions support the importance of addressing plastic pollution and recognize the validity of the publication's findings, as seen in posts citing alarming statistics and emphasizing solutions.

InterestHigh interest

The numerous references to events, reports, and campaigns demonstrate high interest in the topic and calls for action.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts include detailed summaries of reports, calls to attend summits, and sharing of related videos, indicating active engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions highlight how the article is prompting participation in summits, awareness campaigns, and environmental efforts, signifying meaningful influence.

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Environmental Psychology Vienna

@EnvPsyVienna · X

Oct 8, 2021 · 11 likes · 2 shares · 1,310 followers View post →

Sofía Villalpando

@sofiabiologista · X

¿Cómo el plástico afecta al océano? #TeamSeas • CC English https://t.co/jj5QtnIPM2 https://t.co/gpu7AFDWHL

Oct 29, 2021 · 8 likes · 3 shares · 14,269 followers View post →

Guogao Zhang

@GuogaoZhang · X

A recent review for plastic pollution and potential solutions. @Christine_h_ahn @zhigangsuo https://t.co/eSdUumgKp3

Oct 11, 2021 · 8 likes · 2 shares · 907 followers View post →

Planetary Health Alliance

@ph_alliance · X

MIT Water Summit, "Drowning in Plastic," explores how plastics have become intertwined with our water environment, challenges created by plastic pollution, and potential solutions. Nov 21-22, Cambridge, MA. Learn more + register here: https://t.co/0P4CKyJRVh

Nov 2, 2019 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 8,577 followers View post →

Proxy Watcher

@Proxy_watcher · X

【注目】米スタバ、ESGファンドと対話しごみ削減 ESGファンドの@TrilliumAMは今月、2019年の@Starbucksの年次総会で提出した株主提案をきっかけに同社と対話を始め、「2030年までに全事業で廃棄物を50％削減する」ことで合意したと明かした。 #スタバ #株主アクティビズム https://t.co/AL8pOarvS7 https://t.co/HseJROSCMe

Aug 28, 2021 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 843 followers View post →

Planetary Health Alliance

@ph_alliance · X

REMINDER: MIT Water Summit, "Drowning in Plastic," explores how plastics have become intertwined with our water environment, challenges created by plastic pollution, and potential solutions

Nov 15, 2019 · 3 likes · 1 share · 8,577 followers View post →

All mentions

Understanding Plastic Pollution and Its Impact on Oceans

Plastic pollution significantly affects marine life and human health. Explore the extent of the problem and potential solutions to reduce plastic waste in our oceans.

The Biologist Apprentice · Oct 29, 2021 2,109 views

Addressing Plastic Pollution: Current Status and Future Solutions

This video reviews plastic pollution, its origins, current state, and future perspectives, highlighting the importance of exploring solutions to mitigate environmental impact.

вадим блять · Apr 2, 2023 119 views

C. Proppé | cproppe.com

@cproppe · X

@velismo @BoyanSlat I like PubMed and other research journals. This report from 2018 states the .1% figure, as Boyan posted. ➡️https://t.co/NO7xntxltV However, what scares me the most about plastic pollution is that more than 80% still goes into landfills or is incinerated back into our atmosphere,

Aug 26, 2025 · 1 like · 3,228 followers View post →

Auritry Unnayan Sangstha - অরিত্রী উন্নয়ন সংস্থা

@AuritryO · X

Auritry is excited to announce that we are expanding our works according to the Department of Social Welfare guideline! Alongside our activities on plastic pollution and potential solutions, we will focus on other environmental. #Auritry #environment #Health #SayNoToPlastic https://t.co/DN6lPbxd2Q

Mar 24, 2025 · 15 followers View post →

Pew Europe

@PewEurope · X

RT @SueUrahn: “11 million metric tons of plastic enters the ocean each year.” That’s a staggering number. You can learn more about plas…

Apr 12, 2022 · 10 shares · 11,730 followers View post →

Elaine Young

@ElaineY85397788 · X

RT @SueUrahn: “11 million metric tons of plastic enters the ocean each year.” That’s a staggering number. You can learn more about plas…

Apr 12, 2022 · 10 shares · 21 followers View post →

ZulficarMochtar

@mzulficar · X

RT @SueUrahn: “11 million metric tons of plastic enters the ocean each year.” That’s a staggering number. You can learn more about plas…

Apr 11, 2022 · 10 shares · 7,314 followers View post →

AgingOphelia

@AgingOphelia · X

RT @SueUrahn: “11 million metric tons of plastic enters the ocean each year.” That’s a staggering number. You can learn more about plas…

Apr 11, 2022 · 10 shares · 361 followers View post →

Rep. Rick Hansen

@reprickhansen · X

RT @SueUrahn: “11 million metric tons of plastic enters the ocean each year.” That’s a staggering number. You can learn more about plas…

Apr 11, 2022 · 10 shares · 3,569 followers View post →

SSF

@ssgovforum · X

RT @SueUrahn: “11 million metric tons of plastic enters the ocean each year.” That’s a staggering number. You can learn more about plas…

Apr 11, 2022 · 10 shares · 4,035 followers View post →

Fact Oracle

@Fact_Oracle · X

RT @SueUrahn: “11 million metric tons of plastic enters the ocean each year.” That’s a staggering number. You can learn more about plas…

Apr 11, 2022 · 10 shares · 1,401 followers View post →

G M Masum Billah

@guitarfishmasum · X

RT @SueUrahn: “11 million metric tons of plastic enters the ocean each year.” That’s a staggering number. You can learn more about plas…

Apr 11, 2022 · 10 shares · 1,859 followers View post →

Pew Environment

@pewenvironment · X

RT @SueUrahn: “11 million metric tons of plastic enters the ocean each year.” That’s a staggering number. You can learn more about plas…

Apr 11, 2022 · 10 shares · 61,369 followers View post →

The Biologist Apprentice

@thebiologista · X

RT @sofiabiologista: ¿Cómo el plástico afecta al océano? #TeamSeas • CC English https://t.co/jj5QtnIPM2 https://t.co/gpu7AFDWHL

Nov 2, 2021 · 3 shares · 2,757 followers View post →

Lærαm

@laramruma · X

New video by The Biologist Apprentice: ¿Cómo el plástico afecta al océano? #TeamSeas • CC English https://t.co/5kqGOmUsZx

Oct 29, 2021 · 28 followers View post →

Desk

@xDeskOy1 · X

RT @sofiabiologista: ¿Cómo el plástico afecta al océano? #TeamSeas • CC English https://t.co/jj5QtnIPM2 https://t.co/gpu7AFDWHL

Oct 29, 2021 · 3 shares · 200 followers View post →

Eduardo

@EddyCamTej · X

RT @sofiabiologista: ¿Cómo el plástico afecta al océano? #TeamSeas • CC English https://t.co/jj5QtnIPM2 https://t.co/gpu7AFDWHL

Oct 29, 2021 · 3 shares · 205 followers View post →

Sofía Villalpando

@sofiabiologista · X

¿Cómo el plástico afecta al océano? #TeamSeas • CC English https://t.co/jj5QtnIPM2 https://t.co/gpu7AFDWHL

Oct 29, 2021 · 8 likes · 3 shares · 14,269 followers View post →

MZ — “Free-for-all hellscape”

@zwirnm · X

And this is partly why I was at tonight’s @EUintheUS event with @anacostiariver on plastic pollution and potential solutions. https://t.co/aOiJXC2lgP

Oct 21, 2021 · 597 followers View post →

Plastics impact campaign

@Plasticsimpact · X

RT @EnvPsyVienna:

Oct 16, 2021 · 2 shares · 10,643 followers View post →

Christine Heera Ahn

@Christine_h_ahn · X

RT @GuogaoZhang: A recent review for plastic pollution and potential solutions. @Christine_h_ahn @zhigangsuo

Oct 12, 2021 · 2 shares · 218 followers View post →

Zhigang Suo

@zhigangsuo · X

RT @GuogaoZhang: A recent review for plastic pollution and potential solutions. @Christine_h_ahn @zhigangsuo

Oct 11, 2021 · 2 shares · 27,410 followers View post →

Guogao Zhang

@GuogaoZhang · X

A recent review for plastic pollution and potential solutions. @Christine_h_ahn @zhigangsuo https://t.co/eSdUumgKp3

Oct 11, 2021 · 8 likes · 2 shares · 907 followers View post →

Maja Grünzner

@Maja_Gruen · X

RT @EnvPsyVienna:

Oct 8, 2021 · 2 shares · 463 followers View post →

Environmental Psychology Vienna

@EnvPsyVienna · X

Oct 8, 2021 · 11 likes · 2 shares · 1,310 followers View post →

Proxy Watcher

@Proxy_watcher · X

RT @ActivistTimes: 【注目】米スタバ、ESGファンドと対話しごみ削減 ESGファンドの@TrilliumAMは今月、2019年の@Starbucksの年次総会で提出した株主提案をきっかけに同社と対話を始め、「2030年までに全事業で廃棄物を50％削減する」こ…

Aug 29, 2021 · 2 shares · 843 followers View post →

Yumi

@EsgAngela · X

RT @ActivistTimes: 【注目】米スタバ、ESGファンドと対話しごみ削減 ESGファンドの@TrilliumAMは今月、2019年の@Starbucksの年次総会で提出した株主提案をきっかけに同社と対話を始め、「2030年までに全事業で廃棄物を50％削減する」こ…

Aug 29, 2021 · 2 shares · 3,789 followers View post →

Proxy Watcher

@Proxy_watcher · X

【注目】米スタバ、ESGファンドと対話しごみ削減 ESGファンドの@TrilliumAMは今月、2019年の@Starbucksの年次総会で提出した株主提案をきっかけに同社と対話を始め、「2030年までに全事業で廃棄物を50％削減する」ことで合意したと明かした。 #スタバ #株主アクティビズム https://t.co/AL8pOarvS7 https://t.co/HseJROSCMe

Aug 28, 2021 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 843 followers View post →

not your concern

@somebody2B · X

https://t.co/eKp8unCKzi via @scholarcy

Jun 23, 2021 · 90 followers View post →

Erika Braun

@ErikaBraun24 · X

Plastic pollution in oceans is a tremendous issue in which plastic accounts for more than 80% of marine debris. This article details the alarming effects of this pollution on animal, human, and environmental health. https://t.co/w6pYf2cc29

Dec 2, 2020 View post →

Luis Villanueva

@LVillanuevaMX · X

The world’s first comprehensive report on ocean plastic pollution, and potential solutions. https://t.co/WxuPU27xkd

Jul 27, 2020 · 1 like · 65 followers View post →

Planetary Health Alliance

@ph_alliance · X

REMINDER: MIT Water Summit, "Drowning in Plastic," explores how plastics have become intertwined with our water environment, challenges created by plastic pollution, and potential solutions

Nov 15, 2019 · 3 likes · 1 share · 8,577 followers View post →

Planetary Health Alliance

@ph_alliance · X

REMINDER: @MITWaterSummit's "Drowning in Plastic," explores how plastics have become intertwined with our water environment, challenges created by plastic pollution, and potential solutions

Nov 15, 2019 · 8,577 followers View post →

sciencenews

@Scieducation1 · X

RT @ScienceMIT: Today is the last day to register for the @MITWaterSummit covering how "plastics have become intertwined with our water env…

Nov 11, 2019 · 1 share · 5,134 followers View post →

MIT Science

@ScienceMIT · X

Today is the last day to register for the @MITWaterSummit covering how "plastics have become intertwined with our water environment, the challenges created by plastic pollution, and potential solutions to tackle emerging challenges" https://t.co/x8yecbIQON

Nov 11, 2019 · 1 like · 1 share · 36,468 followers View post →

Nelzair Vianna

@NelzaVianna · X

RT @ph_alliance: MIT Water Summit, "Drowning in Plastic," explores how plastics have become intertwined with our water environment, challen…

Nov 3, 2019 · 2 shares · 71 followers View post →

Dr Courtney Howard

@courtghoward · X

RT @ph_alliance: MIT Water Summit, "Drowning in Plastic," explores how plastics have become intertwined with our water environment, challen…

Nov 2, 2019 · 2 shares · 7,261 followers View post →

Planetary Health Alliance

@ph_alliance · X

MIT Water Summit, "Drowning in Plastic," explores how plastics have become intertwined with our water environment, challenges created by plastic pollution, and potential solutions. Nov 21-22, Cambridge, MA. Learn more + register here: https://t.co/0P4CKyJRVh

Nov 2, 2019 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 8,577 followers View post →

Grant Fowlds

@GrantFowlds1 · X

RT @theAliceRoberts: Great debate and discussion about the challenge of plastic pollution and potential solutions - with wonderful, straigh…

Jan 5, 2019 · 12 shares · 2,228 followers View post →