Far away from California's coast, where the Pacific Ocean currents swirl, the blue of the sea was replaced by fishing nets, buckets, buoys, laundry baskets and unidentifiable pieces of plastic that ...
It floats, it drifts, it doesn’t break down. Plastic in the ocean is everywhere, but now it’s doing more than polluting. It’s ...
HONOLULU (KITV)- After a 25 days at sea the Ocean Voyages Institute's clean-up ship is back. It's goal is to make ocean waters cleaner and its most recent mission was to clean the eastern part of the ...
BALTIMORE — Floating fences in India. Whimsical water- and solar-driven conveyor belts with googly eyes in Baltimore. Rechargeable aquatic drones and a bubble barrier in The Netherlands. These are ...
SAUSALITO, Calif. (KGO) -- Nearly every day cargo ships arrive here in the Bay Area, carrying everything from cars to consumer goods. But one ship that just docked in Sausalito is delivering cargo ...
A Del Mar-based nonprofit is working to remove plastics and other waste from Tijuana River tributaries before it enters the Pacific Ocean. Trash booms are floating barriers that catch trash and let ...
Scientists studying a giant collection of plastic trash floating in the middle of the open ocean have found some unexpected inhabitants: dozens of marine species that usually stick close to the coast.