In short, while the picture is authentic, it does not show the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Underwater photographer ...

A photograph genuinely shows the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch” that grew to “be twice the size of Texas.” Rating: Context: Though the photograph is authentic, it was captured in 2017 and shows a ...

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 # ...

A board of scientists has proposed a system to monitor microplastics in the Great Lakes. Currently, there’s no coordinated ...

The fallout from the North Sea oil tanker collision on March 10 may have you reflecting on other significant man-made ...

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 ...

Mark Rowe reports on the failure to agree on an international treaty to limit plastic pollution and what our best hopes are ...

HONOLULU, HI (HawaiiNewsNow / AZFamily) - Researchers believe they have discovered a marine fungi that could naturally digest a growing problem in the world’s oceans, plastic waste. According to ...

Campen had not been surprised when the water samples they collected from around Albuquerque, where they lived, were full of ...