Participants in a recent rowing challenge aimed at collecting important data about the state of ocean waters have made a ...

A new solar-driven method transforms plastic waste and microplastics into acetic acid, turning pollution into a valuable chemical.

TikTok A time-lapse video of trash being removed from Guatemala's Rio Las Vacas illuminated the staggering depths of plastic ...

Lawsuits and investigations across the country are exposing vulnerabilities in California's landmark single-use plastic law.

"These ... could have far-reaching effects on marine ecosystems." Researchers sound alarm after making concerning discovery ...

As boating season approaches, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, in partnership with the Ohio Clean Marinas Program and local recycling partners, is reminding boaters to make a plan to recycle ...

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4ocean achieves major ocean cleanup milestone using engineering solutions and tracking technology to remove plastic waste ...

The development hasn’t been straightforward. Early versions of the algorithm struggled with shadows and confused driftwood for plastic bottles. We spent months refining the system through trial and ...

A Monmouth County woman and Clean Water Action are fighting against single-use plastic pollution across New Jersey. Here's ...

Even the most remote regions of the globe are not free from plastic pollution. In a study published in Marine Pollution ...

Plastic waste releases a chemical that can confuse ocean animals, change hunting behavior, and disrupt marine food chains.