The researchers used boats and planes to map this area ... effort showed that plastic pollution is "increasing exponentially and at a faster rate than in the surrounding water", said the ...
By Alden Wicker “Plastics pollution exacerbates the impacts of all [nine] planetary boundaries,” warns a report published ...
Using the map below, click and drag around the garbage patch (shown ... but we’re committed to the long struggle to reduce ocean plastic pollution.
Satellites have long been used to track plastic in the ocean but have struggled to accurately spot pollution against a ... used to monitor forest growth and map bushfires from above.
UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double by ... of our extraordinary location at the edge of the Pacific Ocean.
Using the map below, click and drag around the garbage patch (shown ... but we’re committed to the long struggle to reduce ocean plastic pollution.