Plastic pollution in the ocean could remain on the water's surface for more than a century, a new study has found. Scientists ...

“People often assume that plastic in the ocean just sinks or disappears. But our model shows that most large, buoyant ...

Scientists from the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at Queen Mary University of London have developed a ...

Our new study set out to understand what happens to large pieces of floating plastic once they enter the ocean. We developed ...

The study reveals that ocean plastics will persist for over a century, emphasizing the critical need for improved waste ...

Study finds 170 trillion plastic particles in oceans; pollution set to persist for centuries without urgent action ...

This episode visualizes the global crisis of ocean plastic pollution through detailed mapping and satellite data. We trace ...

According to a report by the UK-based organisation Greenmatch, Asian countries remain the largest contributors to ocean plastic pollution, producing around 81% of total marine waste. Bangladesh is ...

From the column: "The tiny role U.S. consumers have in ocean plastic pollution by itself is a compelling reason to reject ...

Published today in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, the study is the third and ...

Scientists predict it could take more than 100 years to remove plastic waste from the ocean's surface, according to new study ...