With more than 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic – and counting – The Great North Pacific Garbage Patch has more plastic than ...
An estimated 100,000 tons of floating plastic polluting 620,000 square miles of the Pacific is at risk of infecting the food ...
The Ocean Cleanup estimates that the Great Pacific Garbage Patch occupies 1.6 million square kilometers, about twice the size ...
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is the largest accumulation of plastic in the world, but one company says it can get rid of ...
The researchers collaborated with the Ocean Voyages Institute to collect ... debris in an area of the open ocean dubbed "the Great Pacific Garbage Patch". Many of the creatures are coastal species ...
But don't let the name "Great Pacific Garbage Patch" fool you. It doesn't look like a giant mountain of trash at all. It's actually scattered over a region of ocean that's twice the size of Texas ...
An analysis of the trash vortex's composition revealed a clear increase in the presence of plastic microparticles between ...
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A new study in the North Pacific Garbage Patch indicates a rapid increase in small plastic fragments, outpacing the ...
The sailor has come across the Eastern Pacific Garbage Patch, one of the two Great Pacific Garbage patches ... and disperse mountains of microplastics into the ocean, which then make their way ...
Rising plastic pollution in the North Pacific Garbage Patch demands global action and innovative solutions to protect our ...