Back in August, the Ocean Cleanup Project returned to the waters of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch with a redesigned trash-collecting system that was its largest yet. This upsized approach appears to ...

The plastic pipe-and-skirt system placed in the Pacific Ocean to corral marine litter needs repair for "structural malfunctioning" about two-and-a-half months after being deployed to the garbage patch ...

The wheels are now properly in motion for an ambitious plan to tackle the huge problem of plastic waste in the world's oceans, starting with the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The Ocean Cleanup ...

If the system makes it through the year-long trial intact, it should have no problem in the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an ...

SAN FRANCISCO – The people behind a Dutch nonprofit focused on cleaning plastic pollution from the world's oceans are nothing if not resilient. Two months after the launch of their massive ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Cleaning up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, estimated to contain as much as 142 thousand tons of plastic garbage spread over an area that covers a million square miles, is no small ...

A 2,000-foot-long system created to clean up plastic pollution in the Pacific Ocean is broken and being towed back to port for repair. The Ocean Cleanup System 001, a U-shaped floating barrier created ...

Organizers of The Ocean Cleanup have spent years trying to get a system up and running to collect floating plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, the largest accumulation zone of plastic in the ...

Quick_cleaner is a potentially unwanted program that states it can clean a computer of temporary and garbage files in order to free up space. When launched, it will extract a batch file called ...

A system intended to reduce plastic pollution in the Pacific Ocean is not yet producing results after a couple of months at sea. The Ocean Cleanup System 001, a U-shaped floating barrier created by ...