As plastic waste continues to grow, so does the trash that's accumulating in the Pacific Ocean. Two huge floating islands of garbage are taking up hundreds of thousands of square miles of real ...

Have you ever been to the beach? Was there trash on the sand? Well, then you should hear about an island in the Pacific Ocean that is made of trash and is twice the size of Texas. This island was ...

In 1997 Captain Charles Moore was sailing from Hawaii to California when he noticed a steady stream of plastics bobbing in the ocean. He had discovered the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

In short, while the picture is authentic, it does not show the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Underwater photographer Caroline Power captured the picture, which shows a large area of trash off the ...

Easter Island, Chile, Oct. 4 (EFE) – If you bury your hands in Anakena, the most famous beach paradise on Chile’s Easter Island, you will find fine white sand, but also a handful of microplastics.

The fishing industry is dumping trash in the ocean — and the microplastics trickle up to our bodies By Matthew Rozsa Published September 14, 2022 5:30PM (EDT) ...

Specifically, an area of the Pacific Ocean called the Pacific Garbage Patch. 100,000 KG of trash now removed from the Pacific Ocean | Weather Blog | wdrb.com Skip to main content ...

The Pacific Ocean’s seabed is rich in critical metals such as cobalt and nickel. Yet deep-sea mining of these materials, which are used in many technologies, threatens the region. If mining goes ...