Ocean garbage patch discovered in the Atlantic

A new ocean garbage patch has been found. While it isn't as large as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, its presence is equally disturbing…
Close-up photo of a mass of plastic bottle waste found in an ocean garbage patch. Added for artistic effect is an image of the Earth, sinking in the waste. The planet is surrounded by a red halo, representative of the planet's blood. Remember, plastic is non-biodegradable.

Garbage Island brews a toxic chemical soup

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch – or "Garbage Island" for short – is more trash than one Pacific Ocean should have to handle. We need to clean it up.

Great Pacific Garbage Patch | We Headed For Space Yet?

If you wonder where the plastic goes that hits the sewers, wonder no longer. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a serious problem that science is studying...