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Britta Denise Hardesty

Principal Research Scientist, Oceans and Atmosphere Flagship, CSIRO

Principal Research Scientist, Oceans and Atmosphere Flagship, CSIRO Denise is a broadly trained ecologist whose current research focuses on marine debris and fisheries related issues.

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Insights & Views

If plastic manufacturing goes up 10%, plastic pollution goes up 10% – and we’re set for a huge surge in production

By Kathryn Willis and Britta Denise Hardesty and Katie Conlon, Ph.D. and Win CowgerApr 25, 2024, 6:01 AM UTC

Life

Local efforts have cut plastic waste on Australia's beaches by almost 30% in 6 years

By Kathryn Willis and Britta Denise Hardesty and Chris Wilcox1 and Joanna VinceJun 9, 2022, 8:39 AM UTC

Law

Crimes at sea: when we frame illegal fishers as human and drug smugglers, everyone loses

By Britta Denise Hardesty and Chris Wilcox1 and Jessica Ford1 and Mary MackayJan 20, 2021, 1:51 AM UTC

Nature

For decades, scientists puzzled over the plastic 'missing' from our oceans – but now it's been found

By Britta Denise Hardesty and Chris Wilcox1Mar 15, 2020, 4:20 PM UTC