Marine scientists are witnessing a technological revolution in ocean cleanup. Revolutionary systems are transforming how we ...

There are massive "islands" of plastic swirling around our oceans at the moment, the biggest of which is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Yet, researchers have now revealed that there are millions ...

New partnership transforms verified plastics recycling into carbon credits through blockchain-backed traceability and field-level validation. This isn’t just plastic collection—it’s a traceable ...

Once the plastic ends up in the open ocean, it's really difficult to get it out. The consequences from the mass production, consumption and discarding of plastics continue to get worse and worse, and ...

The study, led by Keiko Wilkins, a recent PhD graduate from UH Mānoa’s Marine Biology Graduate Program, found that chemicals released from plastics disrupt two critical processes essential for reef ...

Italian eyewear group Safilo said on Monday it plans to produce sunglasses made with recycled plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP), the largest of five plastic islands floating in the ...

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Flip-flops were one of the predominant consumer items found. Millions of pieces of plastic are washing onto the shores of a chain of remote Australian islands, according to a new study. The waste is ...

Eight million tonnes of plastics enter the oceans every year, much of which has accumulated in five giant garbage patches around the planet, according to a new study Eight million tonnes of plastics ...