Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At twice the size of Texas, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) is continuing to grow, posing as a serious threat to the ...

On September 8, a floating boom, 600 meters (1,968 feet) in length was towed from the San Francisco Bay to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, launching what is called a floating “Ocean Cleanup Array,” ...

At twice the size of Texas, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) is continuing to grow, posing as a serious threat to the environment and ocean life. According to The Ocean Cleanup, an organization ...