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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is actually a unique ocean ecosystem teeming with sea creatures that...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA crew with The Ocean Cleanup retrieves a large ghostnet from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.The...
Coastal species living in Great Pacific Garbage Patch in middle of the ocean
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCoastal species have been found living on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in the middle of the...
In the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, new marine ecosystems are flourishing
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn the Pacific Ocean, between Hawaii and California, at least 79,000 metric tons of plastic has...
Ocean cleanup group removes record 25,000 pounds of trash from Great Pacific Garbage Patch in one...
ABC News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOcean cleanup crews have fished out the most trash ever taken from one of the largest garbage...
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is finally getting cleaned up — but what’s happening to all that...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA relatively uncharted island entirely made of trash, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is an enigma....
The consequences of a plastic-filled world
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEarth. Illustrated | Getty Images The U.S. is currently the largest generator of plastic waste in the world — and while plastic recycling is falling,...
Elleda Wilson: 'Exciting milestone'
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 27—Boyan Slat, a young Dutch entrepreneur, formed the nonprofit The Ocean Cleanup to remove plastic debris, particularly in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. "... We create artificial coastlines ...
Volunteer divers work to remove dangerous ‘ghost nets’ from some of the world’s most-visited waters:...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn the crystal blue ocean off the coast of Greece, some people relax in the warm water, while others...
River trash traps chew at huge ocean plastics problem
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe devices are fledgling attempts to dent an estimated 8.8 million tons (8 metric tons) of plastic...
He’ll paddle from Tacoma to Port Townsend — on a board made of trash. Here’s why
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoKen Campbell’s paddle board is trash — literally. I’m not trying to be mean. Facts are facts....