With the organization’s technology, an area of the ocean the size of a football field is being cleaned every five seconds.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A floating device sent to corral a swirling island of trash between California and Hawaii has not swept up any plastic waste — but the young innovator behind the project said Monday ...

AI can now detect pollution before it spreads, and might inform governments and NGOs like The Ocean Cleanup.

Nokia has unveiled plans to deploy private wireless connectivity, network Edge equipment, and analytics for The Ocean Cleanup project. The vendor announced the plans last week as part of efforts to ...

On Kayak Island, off the south-central coast of Alaska, a team of researchers, students and conservationists combs the shoreline. The team finds a message in a bottle—a rare discovery—but the bottle ...

You've probably seen the photos: a sea turtle trapped in fishing line, a plastic bottle wedged in coral, and shorelines littered with packaging. That's not some distant problem. The same waste tossed ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - An environmental campaign seeks to help keep our beach towns clean. The nonprofit organization, Plastic Ocean Project, launched its “Sustainable Summer” initiative in July.

In a mission to clean up trash floating in the ocean, environmentalists pulled 40 tons of abandoned fishing nets this month from an area known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Mariners on a ...

(MENAFN- Robotics & Automation News) Environmental damage has traditionally been addressed in bursts – a cleanup operation here, a monitoring campaign there. But the scale of modern environmental ...

KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — J&J Tattoo Company in Kinston partnered with Red Shark Digital for a shark week flash sale tattoo event today. They offered $75 flash tattoos, with all proceeds going toward the ...

In a world awash with information, Upstream helps readers filter out the noise and zero in on what matters in the international energy industry. For nearly three decades, we have been the go-to source ...