The Ocean Cleanup is fighting against this accumulation. In 2024, the foundation removed 11.5 million kilos of garbage from the world’s oceans and rivers. They even put a price tag on cleaning up the ...

Last year, volunteers removed nearly 277,000 pieces of trash, most of it plastic, from New Jersey beaches. Plastic made up 83% of debris picked up by beach sweep volunteers, up from about 50% in ...

Trash to Treasure event at El Paso Community College's Valle Verde campus transformed waste into art, featuring over 200 ...

The Unbearable Lightness of 300 Tons a Day,” an exhibit done through Recology King County’s Artists in Residence Program, makes art out of Styrofoam and more.

April 9 (UPI) --A New Jersey group said its 2024 beach clean-up operations resulted in 276,899 pieces of trash being cleaned up, including unusual items like a rubber foot, a full can of ravioli ...

State officials have reported some progress getting people to divert things out of the waste stream, but CT’s trash problem ...

Artist Cindy Pease Roe’s creative process starts with what washes up on shore. Rope, fishing line, netting and other marine ...