The Boca Raton-based company 4ocean has pulled more than 40 million pounds of trash from the world's oceans, rivers and coastlines since 2017. It hopes to do so much more with a new nonprofit ...

A collaboration between The Ocean Cleanup and Amazon Web Services (AWS) will leverage advanced artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cloud computing capabilities to clean the Great Pacific ...

First system to be tested at sea, hopes to help "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." The Ocean Cleanup, the Dutch foundation developing advanced technologies to rid the oceans of plastic, unveiled its North ...

You've probably seen the photos: a sea turtle trapped in fishing line, a plastic bottle wedged in coral, and shorelines littered with packaging. That's not some distant problem. The same waste tossed ...

When self-described “ocean custodian” Boyan Slat took the stage at TED 2025 in Vancouver this week, he showed viewers a reality many of us are already heartbreakingly familiar with: There is a lot of ...

The Ocean Cleanup is dedicated to removing plastic from the world's oceans. It's a formidable task: National Geographic estimates that 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic, the equivalent of 269,000 tons, ...

A number of nonprofit organizations on Maui are asking the public’s help in locating this shipping container that was used to transport marine debris from Maui beaches for analysis and recycling.

Surfrider Foundation, an environmental organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s oceans, waves and beaches, has been on the frontline of keeping the ocean from harmful ...