Eleftheria Roumeli, a materials science and engineering associate professor, highlighted three challenges in the use of plastics that contribute to the urgent need for sustainable materials: excessive ...

commercial fishermen conducted more than 690 ghost gear seizures, with the objects taken ashore either for reuse or recycling.

Discover the alarming truth about ocean plastic pollution in this in-depth video, which examines how millions of tons of ...

Volunteers recently picked up 1,000 pounds of trash from the Mill Creek Greenway, according to the Cumberland River Compact.

Daedalic was widely viewed as the inheritor of LucasArts' point-and-click adventure crown a decade or so ago, back when it was putting out some truly great point-and-click adventure games. Whether ...

The Ocean Cleanup has removed over 45 million kilograms of plastic from oceans and rivers, but millions of tons still enter ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch has long been described in terms of scale. In the waters between Hawaii and California, ...

It looked like an island. At least that's what Jessica Jarratt thought when she first saw pictures of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a vast floating ...

Filmmaker Melissa Langer’s 2025 documentary, “In Excess,” probes into the unseen places where Philadelphia’s litter ends up.

The footage shows the beginning stages where approximately 140 tons of waste are captured in the Dutch nonprofit's ...

On Bay Street, big banker bonuses flow as quarterly profits gush. On Main Street, meh. It’s no secret wealth continues to flow up, not down. All the banks just sailed past analysts’ expectations with ...

Although plastic never decomposes, most of the plastic pieces in the patch have broken down into microplastics, smaller than 5 millimeters long. That size makes it easier for turtles, fish and other ...