Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...

LifeArk's amphibious housing can move with rising water, which lets people build in areas with high flood risk.

Imagine walking down your street or biking to school. You might see colourful plastic bags tangled in trees, floating in ...

For this research, Utrecht master student Sophie ten Hietbrink worked for four weeks aboard the research vessel RV Pelagia. On a trip from the Azores to the continental shelf of Europe, she took water ...

A lounge chair that doubles as a pool float? I’m In. Here are my thoughts after trying the Badesofa Poolsofa Floating Lounger ...

A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone.

This estimate shows that there is more plastic in the form of nanoparticles floating in the this part of the ocean, than there is in larger micro- or ...

Injection molding and reusable plastic crates have saved the commercial lobster industry billions of dollars and improved ...

Motes of plastic less than a micrometer across could outnumber larger fragments and particles floating through the oceans to ...

The Chattahoochee river watchdog installed Columbus’ first trash trap at Cooper Creek with the help of the Australian-based company Atlan Stormwater.