
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is growing at an exponential rate
Scientists recently found that the Great Pacific Garbage Patch - now three times the size of France - is showing...

Could France-sized ocean garbage patch become 196th nation?
Plastic trash is polluting our oceans, and now there's a garbage patch near Hawaii that is about as large as the...

A garbage patch bigger than Texas was just discovered in the Pacific Ocean
A few months ago, scientists found a new garbage patch in the Arctic ocean. And now, another pocket of plastics,...

New plastic garbage patch discovered in Arctic Ocean
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch isn't the only place where plastic pollution is gathering in the world's oceans....

Inhabitat's Top 7 Most Inspiring Stories of 2014
Every year you come across those stories that warm your heart and lift your spirits. Whether it involves a tough...

INTERVIEW: Boyan Slat, Teenage Inventor of the Ocean Cleanup Array
In 2013, 19-year-old inventor Boyan Slat made waves by designing an "Ocean Cleanup Array" which he claimed could...

Help the Ocean Cleanup Array Save the World's Oceans From Plastic Pollution - Donate Now!
Plastic pollution is a global problem - the world's oceans are filled with millions of tons of plastic particles...

Help Save the World's Oceans by Supporting the Ocean Cleanup Array!
Plastic waste in the ocean is no joke - there are millions of tons of it out there, wreaking all kinds of havoc...

19-Year-Old's Ocean Cleanup Array Could Clean Half the Pacific Garbage Patch in 10 Years, Study Shows
Last year we reported on teenage inventor Boyan Slat's plans to create an Ocean Cleanup Array that could remove...

7 Incredible Inventions by Teenage Wunderkinds
An Ocean Clean Up Array to Remove 7,250,000 Tons of Plastic From the World's Oceans When we first covered Boyan...

Ocean Cleanup Array Turns to Crowd Funding to Raise $80K For Feasibility Study
Inhabitat recently reported on 19-year-old Boyan Slat's proposed Ocean Cleanup Array, which the designer believes...

19-Year-Old Develops Ocean Cleanup Array That Could Remove 7,250,000 Tons Of Plastic From the World's Oceans
19-year-old Boyan Slat has unveiled plans to create an Ocean Cleanup Array that could remove 7,250,000 tons of...

Mandy Barker's SOUP Photographs Bring Awareness to Ocean Trash
Barker sorts and categorizes her collected trash, before assembling it into collages against a flat black background....