Marine scientists are witnessing a technological revolution in ocean cleanup. Revolutionary systems are transforming how we ...

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 ...

After another technical tweak, the Ocean Cleanup's marine sweeper is doing its intended job in the Pacific Ocean and collecting garbage from the size of large ghost nets down to microplastics as small ...

The TUM robot, which weighs in at 120 kg, is enveloped by a buoyancy foam that keeps it in a suspended-like state in the ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Floating in the middle of the ocean is a giant collection of trash and debris that's come to be known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The accumulation of plastics, cans and other ...

Scientists studying a giant collection of plastic trash floating in the middle of the open ocean have found some unexpected inhabitants: dozens of marine species that usually stick close to the coast.

If you're going to go to the trouble sailing 3,000 miles to the center of what many refer to as the ocean's garbage dump, to collect said garbage for science and study, it's not a major stretch to ...

Back in November 2020, startup Open Ocean Engineering launched an autonomous trash collector aimed at clearing plastic waste from harbors, lakes and canals. After partnering with games titan Razer ...

(NEW YORK) — A Dutch foundation aimed at removing plastic pollution from the world’s oceans launched a prototype of a new clean-up system Wednesday in the North Sea. The prototype is a 100-meter long ...