Kane was struck by the high concentrations of microplastics found in the sediment, especially because Whittard Canyon is so ...

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

Plastic pollution is a severe environmental issue, especially affecting our oceans. Each year, millions of tons of plastic ...

The Ocean Cleanup project was created by Boyan Slat at the age of 22. $30 Million has been raised to fund his idea. It's set to help clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch located between Hawaii ...

All five of the Earth's major ocean gyres are inundated with plastic pollution. The largest one has been dubbed the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a gyre of plastic ...

By collecting pieces of plastic waste and photographing them on a plain background, Barker found that the trash became ... bits of plastic floating around the ocean are weird curlicues like ...

Barry Rosenthal started collecting plastic garbage on a New ... and photographing sculptures of ocean trash to illustrate the problem of marine pollution. Eventually he began to gather the ...

One of these nonprofit organizations is The Ocean Cleanup, which has been developing technologies to stop the flow of plastic pollution ... 03 picks up floating plastic debris in the Pacific ...

It's estimated to contain more than 1.8 trillion pieces of floating plastic - the equivalent of 250 pieces of debris ... the ocean out to sea. The rivers responsible for the most marine pollution ...

There are 12-21 million tons of tiny plastic fragments floating in the Atlantic ... in remote parts of the ocean. Ronnie Woodward, an expert in plastic pollution, from the University of Manchester ...

All five of the Earth's major ocean gyres are inundated with plastic pollution. The largest one has been dubbed the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a gyre of plastic ...