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Erosion continues along Noatak River
Noatak, Alaska, United States
20 Aug 2024
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Eagle River, Alaska, United States
3 May 2024
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Dutch Harbor, Alaska, United States
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Eldey Island
13 Dec 2023
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Thousands of Cigarette Stubs Wash Up on East Iceland Beach
Eskifjörður, East, Iceland
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Black bear in tree for 24 hours
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
3 Aug 2023
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Floating Helmet
Tatitlek, Alaska, United States
19 May 2023
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Garbage piles up in Paris, mice and rats spread
Paris, France
15 Mar 2023
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U.S. downs another aerial 'object' over Lake Huron as search continues for wreckage in Yukon
Yukon, Canada
12 Feb 2023
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After China balloon scare, Air Force shoots down object flying above Alaska’s North Slope
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
10 Feb 2023
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Cleanup continues at Kodiak spaceport after January rocket crash
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
9 Feb 2023
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Whale washed ashore in Kauai dies with fishing nets and plastic bags in stomach
Hanamā‘ulu, Hawaii, United States
3 Feb 2023
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September storm leaves behind treasured beach finds
Chevak, Alaska, United States
7 Oct 2022
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Can we convince tourists to go hiking without leaving any traces?
Å, Nordland, Norway
6 Sep 2022
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A polar bear in Russia is rescued after getting its tongue stuck in a milk can
Dikson, Krasnoyarskiy, Russia
22 Jul 2022
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River erosion threatening old dump site
Noatak, Alaska, United States
16 Jun 2022
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Bank erosion exposing old landfill contents
Noatak, Alaska, United States
11 May 2022
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Unusual container found on Bering Sea beach
Nelson Lagoon, Alaska, United States
30 Mar 2022
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19th fire in three years at the Ghazipur landfill site
29 Mar 2022
New Delhi Times
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Red Book’s Steller Sea lion rescued from a plastic death trap in Russian Far East
Nevel’sk, Sakhalin, Russia
31 Jan 2022
The Siberian Times
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Ships traveling into a warming Arctic are leaving garbage in their wake, scientists warn
Nome, Alaska, United States
14 Dec 2021
ArcticToday
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Only two flamingos sighted on Sidi Boughaba Lake
Kenitra, Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen, Morocco
28 Sep 2021
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Scientists found plastic debris in the digestive track of southern right whale stranded in Argentina
Puerto Madryn, Chubut Province, Argentina
23 Oct 2020
MercoPress
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Foreign trash continues to wash up on regional shores
Gambell, Alaska, United States
16 Oct 2020
The Nome Nugget
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Debris from 3/11 disaster now washing ashore across Okinawa
Naha, Okinawa, Japan
3 Oct 2020
The Asahi Shimbun
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Stunning beach with hundreds of colourful sparkling pebbles damaged by typhoon Maysak
Vladivostok, Primorskiy, Russia
5 Sep 2020
Siberia Times
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Foreign plastic continues to wash up on region’s beaches
Nome, Alaska, United States
28 Aug 2020
The Nome Nugget
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Foreign Marine Debris Found in the Bering Sea
Nome, Alaska, United States
17 Aug 2020
Kawerak
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Plastic pollution in Thailand soars during Covid-19 pandemic
Thailand
29 Jun 2020
South China Morning Post
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A Svalbard reindeer died after getting tangled up in plastic waste
Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
17 Sep 2019
Arctic Today
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Wave after wave of garbage hits the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
24 Jul 2018
National Post
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Unmasked: the scale of Arctic junk polluting the pristine environment
Kotelny island, Yakutia Region, Russia
15 Dec 2016
The Siberian Times
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While the search for Utqiagvik whale researcher continues, his friends and family reflect on his role in the community
Cantwell, Alaska, United States
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More than 500 empty barrels were collected by volunteers from the ancient Eskimo settlement of Unazik
Provideniya, Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia
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A once-popular Anchorage mall has become an illegal dumping ground
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Anchorage Daily News
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