Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An offshore Ocean Cleanup crew visiting the new device in the ocean. The Ocean Cleanup The Ocean Cleanup, a nonprofit organization ...

A nonprofit group has removed over 17 million pounds of plastic trash from the Pacific Ocean — and they’re not done yet. The Ocean Cleanup is an organization that was founded in 2013 in the ...

Dutch inventor Boyan Slat has developed a system that uses ocean currents to collect plastic waste. Experts consider this ...

Environmentalists say that New Jersey’s beaches have come a long way since the troubled times of the late 1980s. An organization that helped to clean up the pollution at the Jersey Shore is restarting ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A new device recently installed in Los Angeles is helping block tons of garbage from floating out into the Pacific Ocean. The Interceptor, made by the Dutch nonprofit The Ocean ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — June is National Oceans Month, and June 8th is World Ocean Day, which will be celebrated in 140 countries. It’s a time to honor one of our most precious resources and raise ...

Ocean Cleanup is a non-profit started in 2013 by then 18-year-old Boyan Slat of the Netherlands. He proposed and developed a number of skimmer-type devices to retrieve plastic floating in the ocean ...

Stillstrom, an offshore charging company recently launched by Maersk Supply Service, said Thursday it would collaborate with Port of Aberdeen on a project aimed at cutting emissions from vessels on ...