The Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup will host a local Anacostia River cleanup while gathering data to inform policy advocacy.

Marine scientists are witnessing a technological revolution in ocean cleanup. Revolutionary systems are transforming how we tackle plastic pollution, from autonomous robots to artificial intelligence ...

The Norwegian seafood industry is participating in a widespread effort to clean up plastic pollution ahead of “World Cleanup Day” on 20 September. World Cleanup Day was created to drive progress on ...

Less plastic in rivers can mean fewer hazards for local ecosystems and lower costs tied to managing waste after it spreads.

Ocean Cleanup is a non-profit started in 2013 by then 18-year-old Boyan Slat of the Netherlands. He proposed and developed a number of skimmer-type devices to retrieve plastic floating in the ocean ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: TikTok A practical message from ocean cleanup crews is resonating online: If the goal is to stop microplastics, the ...

One of the biggest issues facing our oceans is plastic waste. Damage to economies, industry, and the environment is estimated to cost the world $2.5 trillion annually. But there's hope on the horizon.

As plastic pollution in the world's oceans reaches critical levels, recently published research reveals how artificial intelligence-driven algorithms can dramatically accelerate plastic waste removal, ...

Want to help in the fight against ocean plastic pollution, which affects more than 1,000 marine species, and costs billions in environmental and economic damage? Now you can help reduce ocean plastic ...