Discover the escalating crisis of ocean plastic pollution and how The Ocean Cleanup is tackling this environmental issue.

Plastic pollution is one of the biggest environmental threats to the world's oceans and ecosystems, and experts warn that ...

That shift has led the group to roll out solar-powered "Interceptor" systems that catch trash in rivers and creeks before it can be carried into the ocean. In Los Angeles County, one of those systems ...

Guided by floating barriers, the Interceptor has already stopped more than 143,000lbs of rubbish from entering the Pacific from one LA river On an overcast June morning, I step from the rubber-sided ...

Ocean pollution is already major environmental problem, but one 15-year-old from Ontario has designed an AI-powered robotic ...

Here’s some welcome news about our environment! As the Guardian reports, an innovative, automated, solar-powered fleet of ...

Most people think of a browser as a simple utility: it opens websites, manages tabs, saves bookmarks, and helps users move ...

China has launched a ballistic missile into the South Pacific, drawing international criticism from many countries in the ...

For generations, society rewarded people for accumulating knowledge, collecting credentials, and climbing institutional ...

A new study analyzed thousands of shoreline litter surveys and other data from more than 100 countries to produce the first global index of macroplastic pollution by type. The study found food and ...

Scientists have long known that sunlight helps break down plastic. So, why do plastic products linger for decades and even centuries in rivers, lakes, and oceans—even when bathed in direct sunlight?

"Raising cigarette prices might be the only way to cut the litter." A convenience store owner surnamed A in Gwangjin-gu, ...