And I think if we can clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, this seemingly insurmountable thing, I think is going to be an inspiration for many people," Slat said.

Did you know that most of the discarded garbage ends up in the oceans, forming garbage patches? Environmentalists from the ...

The Ocean Cleanup declares the Great Pacific Garbage Patch can be eliminated Ocean Plastic pollution is one of the most urgent problems our oceans face today, costing the world up to $2.5 trillion ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a collection of an estimated 155 million pounds ... “Through the hard work of the past ten years, humanity has the tools needed to clean up the ocean.” The Ocean ...

After three years extracting plastic waste from the notorious Great Pacific ... Ocean Cleanup said in a press release, announcing the group’s intention to eliminate the garbage patch entirely.

Several days ago, The Ocean Cleanup (TOC) project announced its ambitious timeline and cost to get the Great Pacific Garbage Patch cleaned up once and for all: 10 years and US$7.5 billion.

And I think if we can clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, this seemingly insurmountable thing, I think is going to be an inspiration for many people," Slat said.

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a name given to an estimated ... humanity has the tools needed to clean up the ocean." Researchers have found that the patch is growing rapidly, making it ...

Six years ago, the company sent two ships out to the garbage patch in an effort to develop technology to clean it up for good. MORE: Researchers find Great Pacific garbage patch teeming with life ...