Haryanto surveys a sandy patch the size of roughly half a soccer field. Overlooked by a 40-meter (130-foot) lighthouse, the ...

Millions of tons of floating plastic end up in the ocean each year. The largest mass of accumulated plastic in the world is ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) is estimated to have 100,000 tons of plastic in the North Pacific Ocean, but despite ...

In this week's Current Climate newsletter, green energy booms beyond D.C.; GM batteries heading for data center, energy grid packs; using AI to fight the Great Pacific Garbage Patch ...

The Ocean Cleanup will collaborate with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to leverage AWS’s advanced artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and cloud computing capabilities to enable and accelerate ...

The 160-day trans-Pacific expedition will kick off from Chile in December 2026 and end on Australia’s East Coast ...

A 24-year-old named Franziska Kerber has developed a product called PAPE, a paper-based alternative for the plastic used in ...

Ocean Cleanup, the non-profit organisation working to remove plastic from the world's oceans, has announced a new partnership ...

Did you know that most of the discarded garbage ends up in the oceans, forming garbage patches? Environmentalists from the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Last year more than 172,500 pounds of trash were collected off the island’s coastlines, the most of any region in the country. The numbers come from the new Surfrider annual ...

For this second installment of the Sea Camp series, we explore the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It's the largest of five ...

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we find out how abandoned fishing gear in the oceans is getting turned into ...