BBC6y
Plastic patch in Pacific Ocean growing rapidly, study shows
A collection of plastic afloat in the Pacific ... the largest being the patch located between Hawaii and California. The researchers used boats and planes to map this area of the North Pacific ...
The incredible garbage island three times the size of France floating in the Pacific
A garbage island made of 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic spread across nearly 618,000 square miles and weighing 100,000 tonnes ...
Forbes1y
How This Self-Driving Boat Is Helping To Tackle The Issue Of Plastic Waste
In the case of the Hong Kong-based autonomous boat startup Clearbot, it was a trip to Bali, where its founders saw the extent of the plastic pollution crisis first hand. “We were on the beach ...
BBC1y
Ocean plastic: How tech is being used to clean up waste problem
"When you look at the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, there's some areas ... told BBC News in 2018 he believed using boats to pull nets and shuttle plastic from ocean garbage patches to ports could ...
Business Insider India5y
A new version of the massive plastic cleanup device invented by a 24-year-old is returning to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Read more: The massive plastic-cleaning device in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch probably won't hurt sea creatures - but there's still a big problem to sort out After launching its first device ...