Nineteen partners from six different countries have committed to participating. Plastics technology company unveils project ...

In an effort to combat global marine pollution, the Dubai Investment Fund (DIF), a leading global investment firm, is actively investing in projects focused on cleaning the oceans of plastic waste.

Calling it "ridiculous," President Donald Trump said he would undo a Biden effort to phase out plastic straws across the ...

Barry Rosenthal started collecting plastic ... A project begun for aesthetics has acquired a second purpose: raising social and environmental awareness. Now Rosenthal travels to speak about ocean ...

That impulse has led to a series of photographic projects that illuminate plastic’s ubiquity as well as its reach—how printer cartridges that spilled off a ship in the Atlantic Ocean ...

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean ...

Last week, their project landed them in front of a CEO ... hearing from a University of Georgia profess who has studied ocean plastic problems for 10 years. Scientists say the ocean has become ...

You see photos of plastic pollution in the ocean, but it can be hard to connect that to the plastic you're buying and using every day. Here are three ways the plastic you throw away can end up in the ...

The project is also revealing where and how plastic litter is finding its way into marine environments. Plastic constitutes 70–80% of all waste in oceans, posing problems for ecosystem and ...

Beaches. George Leonard is the chief scientist for the Ocean Conservancy. George Leonard: The data from our 2017 international coastal cleanup and there were 643,000 plastic straws that were ...

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean ...