Ocean Legacy Foundation has just announced that they have produced the first commercially available plastic pellet in North America, called Legacy Plastic, which turns ocean plastic waste into a ...

Think of ocean plastic and you may picture bottles and bags bobbing on the waves, slowly drifting out to sea. Yet the reality ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington-based Plastic Ocean Project was awarded a $6,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation after collecting nearly six tons of trash in 2022. Through its Trees4Trash ...

Mustang Survival again turns Black Friday into Blue Friday, raising funds for ocean cleanup and inviting more brands to join ...

Rivers carry plastic across continents, so scientists tracked its movement across continents too. A sweeping new UC Santa Barbara-led study spanning four continents and eight countries has amassed one ...

ATLANTA, Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Enterprises has named Eric Grace, Isaac Nelson and The Plastic Ocean Project the winners of the 2025 Cox Conserves Heroes program.

Scientists have discovered a possible new tool for addressing the growing problem of plastic pollution in the world's oceans. A recently published study by an international consortium of researchers ...

A team of scientists, including Rochester biologist Anne S. Meyer, is developing bioplastics to degrade in oceans. Plastic waste poses an urgent problem for our planet's ecosystems, especially our ...

VENTNOR — Downbeach green teams and Enlightened Café have teamed up to help the Surfrider Foundation South Jersey Chapter convince local government officials and the public to do something about the ...

For more than a decade, Floridians have not had the authority to regulate the plastics that litter our state’s prized beaches, clog our waterways and cost local governments and tourism millions of ...

Community-led research from UCSB’s Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory spans three years, four continents and eight countries to reveal the scale of river plastic waste and offer solutions to stop it at ...