Over the past decade, environmental disasters that have damaged the world’s oceans have been chronicled. These range from ...

He started building and photographing sculptures of ocean trash to illustrate the problem of marine pollution. Eventually he began to gather the detritus to use as his art materials, cleaning a ...

For the past 35 years, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientists have released buoys into the sea to track ocean ... buoys to show just how these garbage gyres form.

There are no ocean trash deniers, at least so far ... A tributary near Chinatown, where rickety shanties are wedged between modern buildings, is so choked with plastic debris you can walk across ...

If you've visited a modern beach, you've likely seen the depressing ... she collected from the beach herself, called umigomi or "sea trash." "I became aware of environmental issues the moment ...

Seabin is a floating rubbish bin that collects garbage from the sea. It's designed to be near ports, marinas, and yacht clubs. Rubbish and debris are brought into the bin thanks to a pump which ...

The problem is so embedded in modern life that three in four ... barricade to prevent thousands of tons of trash from entering the Caribbean Sea each month. In India, he saw a garbage mountain ...

Students at Lillian M. Jacobs School in Hull turned ocean trash into an art installation. The project began with sixth graders collecting over 40 bags of trash from a local beach. Art teachers and ...

The first ever assessment of litter in Mediterranean's deepest place located in Greece's eastern Ionian Sea has detected huge ...

Every instrument they play is made by Oomote himself from trash that washed up on the beach. Surrounded by sea in every direction, both domestic and foreign trash regularly washes up on the ...