They are used in marine navigation, boat mooring, nautical communications, and weather observation applications. Buoys and floats were made traditionally from iron, but are now available in plastic ...

The Lago V 16U packs a lot of premium features into a smaller package that’s easy to run. Pontoon Boats now come in such a wide variety of styles and are built with an equally wide variety of ...

Seeking a boat with the ability to carry the most people, in the most comfort, for any given length? Buy a pontoon boat. Fitted with two or three, “logs,” or, “toons,” as the pontoons on which they ...

They were washed in with the tide, most likely from China or the US, thousands of miles away -- part of an enormous plastic garbage patch, spinning in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, which you ...

Determining the fair price for a pontoon boat can be difficult because most manufacturers prohibit their dealers from advertising prices. They do this to avoid competition between dealers in different ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

The court was told 24 children, aged 12 to 17, from the school had been swimming when the plastic pontoon overturned and Jessica was found beneath it. Head of Jurisdiction in Tulle, Marie-Sophie ...

Jessica Lawson, 12, from East Yorkshire, had been swimming in a lake near Limoges in July 2015 when a plastic pontoon overturned. In October, Chantelle Lewis, Daisy Stathers and Steven Layne were ...

Jessica Lawson, 12, from East Yorkshire, died after a plastic pontoon in a lake near Limoges overturned in July 2015. A ...

A lifeguard and the council he worked for were today found guilty of the manslaughter of a British schoolgirl who drowned ...

Plastic is a really useful man-made material that has transformed our lives, but what happens after we throw it away is causing a big problem for our planet. Plastic waste can last for hundreds of ...

Scientists have developed a "self-digesting plastic", which, they say, could help reduce pollution. Polyurethane is used in everything from phone cases to trainers, but is tricky to recycle and ...