In California, dinner scraps are being recycled to protect the coastline

A restaurant recycling program in Southern California is helping divert food waste from landfills while restoring oyster beds along the shoreline.
Wellbeing Magazine

Microplastics: The big problem with small practises

Microplastics are everywhere—from oceans to our bodies—posing serious health risks. Discover their impact and solutions.
AOL

1.4 tons of cocaine found floating in the middle of the Pacific Ocean

El Salvador seized packages containing 1.4 tons of cocaine floating in the Pacific Ocean, President Nayib Bukele said Tuesday, calling it a strike "against international drug trafficking." The ...
Crude Oil Prices

Ranking the Countries Driving the Ocean Plastic Crisis

Plastic debris often travels thousands of kilometers across oceans, carried solely by currents, wind, tides, and time. For example, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch—a massive swirling zone between ...
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This Megaproject is Saving the Ocean

The Ocean Cleanup System 03 is focused on addressing the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. This video provides an in-depth exploration of the various phases of the Ocean Cleanup initiative, including ...
Microsoft

Could AI help save one of the Pacific Northwest’s most vulnerable animals?

On a cool morning in early summer, Zhongqi Miao stands behind a tree in the Asian small-clawed otter exhibit at Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo tinkering with a small camera hidden among the leaves. The ...
PBS

Hurricane Kiko intensifies to Category 4 storm over the Pacific Ocean

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Kiko intensified into a major hurricane in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday at the same time Hurricane Lorena geared up to lash the coast of Mexico’s Baja California. Kiko surged ...
Fox 5 San Diego

Tropical Storm Kiko forms in eastern Pacific Ocean; no immediate threat to land

MIAMI (AP) — A new tropical storm formed Sunday in the eastern Pacific Ocean, more than a thousand miles (kilometers) off the coast of Mexico. There was no immediate threat to land. Tropical Storm ...
cnycentral

So... where does all the manure from The Great New York State Fair go?

GEDDES, N.Y. — When you think about The Great New York State Fair, you think about food, rides and animals of all sizes. But do you think about cleaning up after those animals? You may be used to ...
IFLScience

The Pacific Ocean Is So Vast It Contains Its Own Antipodes

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
Science Daily

The bright yellow worm that turns ocean poison into golden survival crystals

Deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, a bright yellow worm thrives where no other animals dare, in toxic hydrothermal vents saturated with arsenic and sulfide. By cleverly turning these poisons into a ...