its long-term goal being to rid the Pacific Ocean of most or all of the floating plastic pollution over a 10-year span. "Since we started with System 002 in 2021, we've seen a steady increase.

On a recent Sunday, Tracy Quinn drove down the Pacific Coast Highway to assess damage wrought upon the coastline by the ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a gyre of plastic debris in the north-central Pacific Ocean. It’s the largest ... plastics as a pollutant under the Clean Water Act and will keep pushing for plastic ...

Radioactive spike found in Pacific seabed samples. It could be from space radiation or changes in ocean currents 10 million ...

As well as the cold tongue, other pockets of cool oceanic water sporadically present themselves, such as an area of the Pacific Ocean near San Francisco that has recently been the coldest it’s ...

Researchers found marine fungi capable of breaking down plastic. They tested fungi from Hawai‘i’s nearshore waters.

Last year, the team made headlines when it published a paper describing how metal lumps at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean seemed to ... they wrote—by splitting water molecules into their ...

Development, pollution, and poor management are ... When the river is low, Roberto likes to workout close to the water and do push-ups and dips. Roberto’s shadow covers a painting depicting the ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom and LA Fire Chief Kristin Crowley stood before the roaring Pacific Ocean, delivering an emotional plea about the dire water crisis fueling the Palisades Fire.

Vote for a strong global treaty on plastic pollution Plastic pollution is suffocating our rivers and ocean, killing wildlife and contaminating our food, air and water. Without immediate action, ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a gyre of plastic debris in the north-central Pacific Ocean. It’s the largest ... plastics as a pollutant under the Clean Water Act and will keep pushing for plastic ...