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 ...
The "Great Pacific Garbage Patch" is actually a misnomer. In June 2024, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's ...
A board of scientists has proposed a system to monitor microplastics in the Great Lakes. Currently, there’s no coordinated ...
Mark Rowe reports on the failure to agree on an international treaty to limit plastic pollution and what our best hopes are ...
The world now discards 250 million pounds of clothes, 220 aluminum cans and three million tires every day — but it’s plastics ...
Researchers believe they have discovered a marine fungi that could naturally digest a growing problem in the world’s oceans, ...
Rohnert Park startup Resynergi enters new phase of transforming plastic waste, scaling up in facilities and workers.
Why is plastic pollution so dangerous for our seas? And what’s the most unexpected find in Venice’s canals? We asked Italian researcher Fantina Madricardo, who led a project using high-tech solutions ...
The fallout from the North Sea oil tanker collision on March 10 may have you reflecting on other significant man-made ...
Campen had not been surprised when the water samples they collected from around Albuquerque, where they lived, were full of ...