Gaia First is working to create a world-first cleanup vessel that converts ocean plastic to hydropower, fueling its own ...

There is no example more famous than the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a heap of trash roughly double the size of Texas that ...

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

US President Donald Trump recently posted three images of floating ocean debris on social media Truth Social, claiming it was ...

As plastic pollution in the world's oceans reaches critical levels, recently published research reveals how artificial ...

Clean Ocean Action has led annual “Beach Sweeps” to pick up piles of trash washed ashore. WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor The environmental group said it’s most concerned about ...

Documenting the garbage along New Jersey beaches helps state lawmakers make policy decisions on plastic pollution, says this environmental group.

The Ocean Cleanup is dedicated to removing plastic from the world's oceans ... program have been mostly focused on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a large collection of plastics in the Northern ...

The South Korean automaker was named the 'Sustainability Disruptor of the Year' at the 2025 Newsweek Auto Disruptor Awards.

This traveling exhibit features nine larger-than-life sculptures of animals made from trash and debris washed up from the ...

Last year, volunteers removed nearly 277,000 pieces of trash, most of it plastic, from New Jersey beaches. Plastic made up 83% of debris picked up by beach sweep volunteers, up from about 50% in ...