The Ocean Cleanup is fighting against this accumulation. In 2024, the foundation removed 11.5 million kilos of garbage from ...

Today, scientists know that the patch is the result of a combination of ocean currents that corral tons of manmade trash into a vortex of sorts. It covers and absolutely huge area, comparable to ...

The largest of these aggregations is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, within the North Pacific Gyre ... and other organisms that live at the ocean’s surface. Although little is known about these ...

So much plastic is discarded around the world that 8.8 million tons end up in the ocean every year ... collecting in “garbage patches” (though concentrations are too low to resemble piles ...

NANAKULI, Hawaii (KHON2) — Heavy rains drenched the west side of Oahu on Friday, April 18 and it caused trash from upstream to flow into the ocean, even trash still in bags. It was an unusual sight.

The first three years of the program have been mostly focused on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a large collection of plastics in the Northern Pacific Ocean. The Ocean Cleanup seeks to clean the ...

With no investors, no credentials, and just $300 in savings, this teenager decided to clean the ocean... and somehow, it worked.

Kia hailed ‘Sustainability Disruptor of the Year’ at the 2025 Newsweek Auto Disruptor Awards in New York City Across three ...

More than 90 percent of the plastics in the GPGP are microplastics. 31,560 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?31,560 people played the daily Crossword ...