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How PPE litter is making the plastic pollution in oceans even worse
Description
May 13, 2022
According to a new study an estimated 260 million disposable face masks ended up in the garbage in Metro Vancouver in 2021. UBC Professor Rashid Sumaila discusses the impact of all that plastic waste on our oceans, and other waterways.
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How PPE litter is making the plastic pollution in oceans even worse04:56 | May 13, 2022
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Favourable conditions in Squamish as crews continue to battle wildfire02:01 | June 13, 2025
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BBQ Tips: Peri Peri Chicken with Watermelon Salad05:51 | June 13, 2025
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Health Matters: Men’s mental health04:50 | June 13, 2025
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CUPW workers to vote on Canada Post’s latest offer04:09 | June 13, 2025
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BIV: Businesses buying less alcohol02:50 | June 13, 2025
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B.C. Housing Minister on moving SROs from Granville Street05:09 | June 13, 2025
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Health Matters: Neurodiverse backpack program helps people access tourist attractions03:56 | June 12, 2025
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Workshop helps improve air quality with DIY air purifiers04:38 | June 12, 2025
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TikTok skin care trend targeted toward tweens and teens04:26 | June 10, 2025
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Student job seekers could face tough summer04:09 | June 10, 2025
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Wildfire situation in northeast B.C. escalating01:26 | June 9, 2025
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Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland marks 65 years of mentoring girls and young women05:13 | June 9, 2025
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Summer can be a dangerous time for our furry friends04:47 | June 9, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: “The Teachings of Mutton: A Coast Salish Woolly Dog”04:40 | June 8, 2025
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Cooking Together: Fine Thai cooking at home05:40 | June 8, 2025
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Business News: Bank of Canada holds key interest rate & Canada’s unemployment rate hits 7%02:56 | June 8, 2025
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Ken Sim’s first trip to Ottawa04:34 | June 8, 2025
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Weekend Tee: 4th annual BC Women’s Open04:53 | June 7, 2025
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Portugal Day celebrated with food, and family fun04:17 | June 7, 2025
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International Hemochromatosis week05:05 | June 7, 2025
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How PPE litter is making the plastic pollution in oceans even worse04:56 | May 13, 2022
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Favourable conditions in Squamish as crews continue to battle wildfire02:01 | June 13, 2025
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BBQ Tips: Peri Peri Chicken with Watermelon Salad05:51 | June 13, 2025
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Health Matters: Men’s mental health04:50 | June 13, 2025
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CUPW workers to vote on Canada Post’s latest offer04:09 | June 13, 2025
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BIV: Businesses buying less alcohol02:50 | June 13, 2025
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B.C. Housing Minister on moving SROs from Granville Street05:09 | June 13, 2025
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Health Matters: Neurodiverse backpack program helps people access tourist attractions03:56 | June 12, 2025
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Workshop helps improve air quality with DIY air purifiers04:38 | June 12, 2025
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Calls for safety crackdown in downtown Victoria04:07 | June 12, 2025
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Huddle Up with the BC Lions: Successful home opener04:18 | June 11, 2025
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BIV: EV sales in Canada plummet over last year02:24 | June 11, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: “The Teachings of Mutton: A Coast Salish Woolly Dog”04:40 | June 8, 2025
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International Hemochromatosis week05:05 | June 7, 2025
How PPE litter is making the plastic pollution in oceans even worse
Description
May 13, 2022
According to a new study an estimated 260 million disposable face masks ended up in the garbage in Metro Vancouver in 2021. UBC Professor Rashid Sumaila discusses the impact of all that plastic waste on our oceans, and other waterways.
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