Without fanfare, The Ocean Cleanup recently completed its 100th trawl of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, removing almost one million pounds of plastic refuse from the area since launching its ...
With more than 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic – and counting – The Great Pacific Garbage Patch has more plastic than living organisms In the remote parts of the Pacific Ocean, you might expect to find ...
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 ...
from the Great Pacific Garbage patch. (plastic trash spills upon deck) ♪ NARRATOR: The success has inspired a very ambitious target: to remove 90% of floating ocean plastic by 2040. That will ...
the interception and removal of already present plastics from the global marine environment is essential to urgently mitigate the generation of increasingly smaller plastic fragments in the ocean for ...