In 2024 The Ocean Cleanup reports that they've removed over 24 million pounds of trash from the world's oceans and waterways. Needless to say, that's a staggeringly impressive number. "This total ...
However, unlike a true island, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is not a solid mass, but rather a dense collection of floating pieces. In 2018, scientists from The Ocean Cleanup project estimated ...
Barry Rosenthal started collecting plastic garbage ... mass of color emerges. These objects have little in common beyond their shades of white—and their slow degradation by ocean waves, harsh ...
A unique and thought-provoking art installation made entirely from ocean trash is now on permanent display at The Lillian M.
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 ...
This iceberg calved off Antarctica, adding to rising sea levels as soon as it slipped off the land mass and ... mm each year. Ocean pollution—including vast amounts of plastic waste that cannot ...