At twice the size of Texas, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) is continuing to grow, posing as a serious threat to the ...
As always, PopSci brings the awesome. Dutch visionaries want to turn the Pacific Garbage Patch into a self-sufficient, green island paradise that draws its resources from the ocean and the garbage ...
Even Southern California's least-visited beaches have a trash problem.
Anytime it rains, trash comes flushing through storm drains and gutters, into rivers and downstream straight into the ocean and onto beaches. The picturesque beaches that Southern California is known ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Between September and November, nearly 3,000 volunteers scoured the shores of Rhode Island’s rivers, salt marshes and beaches to collect litter. The volunteers’ efforts were ...
What Californian hasn’t walked along one of our superb beaches only to stumble upon water bottles, cigarette butts, clamshell burger boxes and all manner of nasty plastic trash? We sigh, and plod on.