An estimated 100,000 tons of floating plastic polluting 620,000 square miles of the Pacific is at risk of infecting the food ...
Slat says those early failures helped the nonprofit land on its current, more successful formula. It places contraptions that ...
UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...
Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui by the locals, is a remote island off the coast of Chile. As of 2023, its population ...
Study outlines a four-fold policy to cut global plastic waste by 91% and reduce emissions, aiming for a sustainable 2050.
Heaps of medical waste, including needles, syringes, and pill bottles washed up on Mid-Atlantic beaches in September of this ...
Without intervention, global plastic waste could double by 2050, a new machine learning study predicts. However, according to simulations by the study’s authors, a mix of policy interventions could ...
Plastic waste isn’t just an ocean problem Satellite imagery has ... in the ocean and in giant garbage patches like the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. This process works relatively well for ...
The payoff, McCauley said, would be a dramatic drop in the plastic waste that's harming ocean wildlife, threatening human health and magnifying the climate crisis. He said the U.N. treaty is a ...
The planet doesn’t have much time left before plastic inundates every corner, nook and cranny, and – perhaps most concerning – every living cell on Earth, says Rene Guarin, regional vice president, ...
A new study determines that just four policies can reduce mismanaged plastic waste -- plastic that isn't recycled or properly disposed of and ends up as pollution -- by 91% and plastic-related ...
Kia's new trunk liner for the EV3 is crafted from recycled plastic collected from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. In collaboration with The Ocean Cleanup, this eco-friendly product showcases ...