The enormous organism is bigger than a blue whale and made up of millions of genetically identical, tiny animals called ...

UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...

A study released in Science determines that just four policies can reduce mismanaged plastic waste—plastic that isn't ...

UC Distinguished Professor Steven Ratuva presented findings from the largest study of climate adaptation in the Pacific ...

Researchers say just four policies could cut plastic pollution 90 percent by 2050. With no action, plastic waste could nearly ...

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The two-pronged approach has already seen over 19,000 tons of plastic removed since 2019. At current rates, The Ocean Cleanup ...

Slat says those early failures helped the nonprofit land on its current, more successful formula. It places contraptions that ...

"We look forward to this launch being the first of many ways we turn ocean plastic from trash to treasure." Kia makes ...

Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui by the locals, is a remote island off the coast of Chile. As of 2023, its population ...