Did you know that most of the discarded garbage ends up in the oceans, forming garbage patches? Environmentalists from the ...

Every year, more than 8 million tons of plastic enter the ocean - bags, cups, straws, and many other items from the daily ...

Kane was struck by the high concentrations of microplastics found in the sediment, especially because Whittard Canyon is so ...

AI-driven routing algorithms help ships collect 60% more ocean plastic without extra costs, making cleanup faster and more ...

Salty soils are causing reduced crop density, lower yields and barren lands unable to sustain crop growth. Sea level rise, ...

WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Microplastics could be contributing to clogged arteries, increasing people’s risk of heart attack or stroke, a new study says. Fatty plaques in ...

"These types of plastics are commonly found in the environment, especially in ocean garbage patches. Over many years, these plastics break down, mix into the soil and water, and can build up in ...

“These types of plastics are commonly found in the environment, especially in ocean garbage patches. Over many years, these plastics break down, mix into the soil and water, and can build up in ...

It is estimated that 1 million tons of ghost gear enter the ocean each year, and roughly half of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch consists of abandoned netting. Taking local climate action is a great ...