
Great Pacific Garbage Patch Now ‘Three Times the Size of France’
New research suggests the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a collection of plastic in the Pacific Ocean between California and Hawaii, is up to 16 times larger than previously thought. The patch is suggested to be 790,000 tons – or three times the size of France – and growing.

Our Oceans are Polluted and You Might be Wearing the Problem
It’s no secret that wearing clothes made with synthetic fibers come with a myriad … Read more

Everything You Need to Know About the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch
There is currently an estimated 3.5 million tons of trash floating around the Pacific … Read more

5 Relatively Unknown Pollution Problems
here is a list of 5 relatively unknown pollution problems that are worth knowing. You may not be able to do anything directly about any of them, but raising awareness is the first step that needs to be taken in order to right the wrongs done and avoid any more from occurring in the future.

Kim Preston’s “Plastic Pacific” Series
Plastic objects positioned in the ocean is the subject of photographer Kim Preston’s new series, … Read more

Building Below: Underwater Structures Propose Pollution Solutions
eVolo Architecture Magazine’s 2012 Skyscraper competition entrants from South Korea developed the conceptual Plastic … Read more

Method Designs Bottle From Great Pacific Garbage Patch Debris
San Francisco-based green cleaning brand, Method, in collaboration with Los Angeles-based Envision Plastics, will be rolling … Read more

G-“art”-bage Patch Kids
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch—that vast swirling vortex of gum wrappers and milk jugs that … Read more

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch – From Laos To Hawaii
What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch? If you have ever wondered what happens … Read more

Bigger Than Texas: The Great Pacific Garbage Dump
North of the equator, in the sub-tropical zone of the Pacific that includes the … Read more