Scientists map ocean currents to trap floating trash and plastic debris, improving cleanup efforts of the Great Pacific ...

In short, while the picture is authentic, it does not show the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Underwater photographer ...

Plastic waste is increasingly causing problems for fishers. Fishnets bring up bottles, propellers get tangled in bags, water ...

Scientists use satellite data to find ocean zones where trash naturally gathers for easier, faster, and cleaner clean-up.

The newest survey, which was conducted by The Ocean Cleanup Foundation ... but rather a massive area of the Pacific that has an incredibly high plastic density. Plastic trash which has broken ...

X Trillion” was selected as the winner in the category of Feature Length Documentary Film from a panel of marine scientists and environmental advocates for the Changing Tides Ocean Film Festival. It ...

Between Hawaii and California, trash swirls in giant ocean currents, caught up in the infamous, Texas-sized Great Pacific Garbage Patch. This is just one of many found across the globe. Efforts to ...

Whether you see someone litter on purpose or on accident you can be a great citizen and tell them to pick it up. If you do, ...

Editor’s note: This piece is part of a series of guest opinions from Crest View Elementary School 5th graders. Each piece was submitted with permission from the author’s parents. Imagine a ...