This photo's real, but doesn't show 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch'
In short, while the picture is authentic, it does not show the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Underwater photographer Caroline Power captured the picture, which shows a large area ...
Fact Check: This photo's real, but doesn't show 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch'
The "Great Pacific Garbage Patch" is actually a misnomer. In June 2024, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's ...
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Scientists want to monitor microplastics in the Great Lakes. Here’s why it matters
A board of scientists has proposed a system to monitor microplastics in the Great Lakes. Currently, there’s no coordinated ...
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GAME OVER! End of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Although many environmental organizations are trying to solve this problem, it looks like only the Ocean Cleanup has come close to solving the problem of the large garbage patch. #ocean # ...
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The worst man-made environmental disasters: from Exxon Valdez to Fukushima and beyond
The fallout from the North Sea oil tanker collision on March 10 may have you reflecting on other significant man-made ...
E-Commerce’s Exponential Evolution: Why The Digital Bazaar May Soon Outgrow The Mall
If entrepreneurs dream of conquering new lands, they needn’t don pitch helmets or learn archaic trade routes. Instead, they ...
How the world is being overwhelmed by endless amounts of trash
The world now discards 250 million pounds of clothes, 220 aluminum cans and three million tires every day — but it’s plastics ...
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Scientists want to monitor microplastics in the Great Lakes. Here’s why it matters
Currently, there’s no coordinated, regional effort to do so. Research suggests the concentration of microplastics in Lake Erie rivals the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The particles are present in all ...