For this second installment of the Sea Camp series, we explore the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It's the largest of five ...

A 60-foot chunk of the Ocean Cleanup device in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch has broken off.

After years in development, the Ocean Cleanup has today announced that its prototype is capturing plastic debris from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

A 2,000-foot-long system created to clean up plastic pollution in the Pacific Ocean is broken and being towed back to port for repair.

Slat estimates that if the Ocean Cleanup’s plan is successful, they will be able to clean up 50 percent of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in five years.

The Ocean Cleanup hopes to deploy its first system in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, 1,200 nautical miles offshore, by the end of the year.

After a stint on the sidelines, The Ocean Cleanup Project is bouncing back into action following a few upgrades to its trash-catching system. The team was forced to haul in its huge floating ...

A new test in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch will show if the Ocean Cleanup system, designed by young inventor Boyan Slat, really works.

The Ocean Cleanup plastic cleaning system broke in December. Researchers now say they hope to have it fixed by early summer.

The Ocean Cleanup vessel is on its way to clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch A new test in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch will show if the Ocean Cleanup system, designed by young inventor ...

The Ocean Cleanup, a Dutch nonprofit organization, has projected that the blight on the world's largest ocean could be removed within a decade and for around $7.5 billion.

Nonprofit environmental organization The Ocean Cleanup has announced that it's on track to eliminate the Great Pacific Garbage Patch by 2034. That is — if it has the necessary funds to do so. In ...