This includes policy advocacy, facilitating industry roundtables and supporting entrepreneurial solutions with the goal of reducing plastic waste volumes and increasing collection, separation and ...

All five of the Earth's major ocean gyres are inundated with plastic pollution. The largest one has been dubbed the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a gyre of plastic ...

Water plays a crucial role in boosting the conversion of polyolefins into valuable fuels when paired with ruthenium catalysts ...

What do we get wrong when we talk about ocean plastic? A lot, it turns out. Business Insider producer Elizabeth McCauley dives into the scientific literature and talks to experts to find out how ...

Plastics are undeniably useful materials that have found their way into virtually all human activities. However, with yearly global plastic production exceeding 400 million tons, the environmental ...

It’s unfortunate, but a lot of trash ends up in our rivers and, eventually, our oceans. Cleaning efforts can be costly and require a lot of human power. One of the ways to keep trash out from ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP ... the patch will continue to increase. The Ocean Cleanup project’s goal is to remove half of the plastic pollution by 2027 using floating barriers ...

Pollution from single-use packaging for food and beverages continues to plague Narragansett Bay and its watershed, according to a report released Jan. 17 by Save The Bay. The nonprofit organization ...

This collective action not only beautifies the local environment but also plays a crucial role in safeguarding marine species ...