In the Pacific Ocean, between Hawaii and California, at least 79,000 metric tons of plastic has coalesced to create the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The patch, kept together by ocean currents and ...
There's life amid the garbage. Marine animals that usually live only in coastal areas of the western Pacific Ocean have been found living and reproducing on plastic debris on the high seas – in the ...
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Whether it is good news or bad news for the environment, the world’s largest garbage dumps are not ...
Sea life is determined to live, scientists found, as they have discovered dozens of marine species flourishing in the furthest reaches of the ocean, even amongst the heaping trash piles of the Great ...
Plastic makes up 80 percent of all marine debris found, from surface waters to deep-sea sediments Education Images via Getty Images The 14 million tons of plastic entering the world’s oceans each year ...
HONOLULU(KHON2) — A million-dollar mission to remove garbage from an important marine sanctuary is underway. Kevin O’Brien, founder of Papahanaumokuakea Marine Debris Project, and his crew of 16 are ...
Protestors against the opening of a marine transfer station on the Upper East Side (photo: CBS 2) While residents of the Upper East Side continue to fight the opening of a rebuilt Marine Transfer ...
MILLVILLE, NJ - February 03, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Raritan Engineering Company, Inc. is drawing attention to ...