Efforts to clean the Great Pacific Garbage Patch might be a mistake. Here is why experts say skimming the surface could be ...
When self-described “ocean custodian” Boyan Slat took the stage at TED 2025 in Vancouver this week, he showed viewers a reality many of us are already heartbreakingly familiar with: There is a lot of ...
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The Ocean Cleanup is dedicated to removing plastic from the world's oceans. It's a formidable task: National Geographic estimates that 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic, the equivalent of 269,000 tons, ...
About two miles off the coast of Rancho Palos Verdes, on a sunny morning last week, a crew of marine biologists prepared to launch a trawl about 200-feet deep into the ocean — intent on catching a ...
‘I Love a Clean San Diego’ volunteers working on Pacific Beach in 2016. (Photo via Twitter of San Diego City Councilwoman Lorie Zapf) Are you in the cleaning mood? If so, you’re in luck. Each year, ...
An environmental program is encouraging Pennsylvania communities to work to keep waterways clean. Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful’s Pick Up Pennsylvania program is offering free cleanup supplies to ...