A collaboration between The Ocean Cleanup and Amazon Web Services (AWS) will leverage advanced artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cloud computing capabilities to clean the Great Pacific ...

In the next month or so, Kia will begin offering an accessory for its EV3 subcompact electric crossover that will be made of recycled plastic scooped out of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. That's the ...

Boyan Slat was just a teenager when he founded the Ocean Cleanup in 2013. Aside from the fact that a teenager was endeavoring to clean the ocean, his story was incredibly compelling because of the ...

Mark Snyder’s eighth-grade government students at Shirland School have been studying the meaning of citizenship and its rights, duties and responsibilities. One of the responsibilities of citizenship ...

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To the editor: To combat plastic pollution in our oceans, we need to cut back on plastic production, not try to capture the endless stream of it. A recent article in The Times on an effort to ...

The prototype floating “Ocean Cleanup Array” will be deployed about 23 kilometers (14.3 miles) off the Dutch coast in the North Sea where it will stay for one year. There the oceanic barrier will ...

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - For over two decades, people across the globe have joined forces on June 8 for World Oceans Day to protect and restore the big, blue bodies of water. Tybee Clean Beach ...

Require proposals for federal funding for ship time to describe garbage minimization and handling plans. Give priority to proposals with appropriate plans. Demonstrate any cost benefits from switch to ...

Nature protection, conservation and restoration is “not a trivial matter but key to human survival,” according to scientists quoted in a 2005 UN report. To demonstrate this, they developed the concept ...

should not be disruptive, competitively harmful, or so expensive as to drain the resources of government or private organizations. While addressing domestic needs and opportunities, U.S. policy also ...