In the 2024 Surfrider Foundation report, the nonprofit reported that its volunteers had removed more than 162,902 pounds or ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, the massive floating island of plastic between California and Hawaii, has now grown to three times the size of France, according to a study published in Scientific ...

The small 1.54-square-mile Treasure Island would produce over 128,000 cubic yards of debris after the storms — roughly 2 million standard kitchen trash bags worth of waste.

Chattahoochee Riverkeeper installed Columbus’ first trash trap at Cooper Creek. Australia-based Atlan Stormwater floating wetland collects trash & supports native plants. CSU students and CRK ...

On a remote, crescent-shaped island surrounded by crystal clear ocean, live some of the most plastic-contaminated birds in the world. Scientist say the crisis is getting worse.

Coca-Cola Malaysia has joined forces with The Ocean Cleanup to open a new waste-sorting facility along the Klang River that ...

It’s Been Five Years Since New York Banned Single-Use Plastic Bags. They’re Still Floating Around. The muse of American Beauty, Katy Perry and bathroom trash cans everywhere just won’t go away.

The cleanup is a small win in Costa Rica’s battle against plastic waste. The country churns out 564 tons of plastic daily, but less than 2% gets recycled, with most piling up in landfills or waterways ...