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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch isn’t just a floating trash pile
The Ocean Cleanup is fighting against this accumulation. In 2024, the foundation removed 11.5 million kilos of garbage from ...
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An uninhabited island in the middle of nowhere has a huge plastic pollution problem
Yet the desolate Pacific island is one of the densest ... SEE ALSO: This mobile game lets you 'clean up' plastic pollution from the ocean "What's happened on Henderson Island shows there's no ...
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Plastic post blindly politicizes blame game
Notably, the Blue Circle project, a new model of marine plastic waste management initiated by China's Zhejiang province, ...
AI-powered tech supercharges ocean cleanup, boosting plastic collection by 60%
As plastic pollution in the world's oceans reaches critical levels, recently published research reveals how artificial ...
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On World Earth Day 2025, let us act to end plastic pollution, build a healthy and cleaner Pacific environment
This World Earth Day, we applaud the theme OUR POWER, OUR PLANET, encouraging all to take action educate, advocate, and pledge an Earth Action for transformational change in response to the triple ...
Trump is stripping protections from marine protected areas. Why that's a problem for fishing's future
The single greatest threat to the diversity of life in our oceans over the past 50 years, more than climate change or plastic ...
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Hong Kong's plastic rubbish is so widespread - it's been found in the Mariana Trench - we need to take drastic action
far down into the Pacific Ocean’s Mariana Trench. What did they find down there? Plastic – from us. Plastic pollution in Hong Kong remains a major issue. Greenpeace East Asia reports that more ...
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As Earth Day nears, let’s talk plastic pollution
Picture this — your bottle of body wash, discarded and forgotten, now sits floating in the Pacific Ocean, mingling with ...
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From Louisiana to Pennsylvania, tracing plastics pollution back to its source
The documentary tells the stories of two states with a major stake in the plastics economy: Louisiana and Pennsylvania. The ...
Ancient ocean drifters show signs of comeback, a major study finds
The sea turtle populations are showing signs of recovery, a new study finds. The study was published in “Endangered Species ...
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Kia Named Newsweek Sustainability Disruptor of the Year After Three Years of Collaboration with The Ocean Cleanup
Kia hailed ‘Sustainability Disruptor of the Year’ at the 2025 Newsweek Auto Disruptor Awards in New York City Across three ...
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From Louisiana to Pennsylvania, Tracing Plastics Pollution Back to Its Source
Oak Flat is Sacred to Western Apache. The Trump Administration Intends to Approve a Plan to Destroy It Trump May Target Environmental Nonprofits in Executive Orders Climate Leaders Warn About ...