Midway Atoll, North Pacific Ocean (CNN ... according to Brown. The Eastern Island is now littered with tiny fragments of plastic. The birds die and decay, but the plastic inside them stays ...

The tiny island is in the path of the South Pacific Gyre - an ocean current. This is why it accumulates as much as 17 tonnes of plastic rubbish. Henderson Island is a World Heritage Listed site ...

There is a plastic island so large it is twice the size of ... Pacific Garbage Patch and is located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean somewhere between Hawaii and California, the largest of ...

Capt Charles Moore has just returned from a sampling expedition around Easter Island and Robinson ... are also investigating how plastic in the South Pacific Ocean may be threatening the survival ...

One of the smallest islands in the world has devised a plan to conserve the crystal-clear waters that surround it. HPR’s ...

This vast ocean ... plastic is present, and yet, no country accepts responsibility. According to a study from the "Nature" journal published in 2022, the majority of the plastic in the Great ...

Midway Atoll, North Pacific Ocean (CNN ... according to Brown. The Eastern Island is now littered with tiny fragments of plastic. The birds die and decay, but the plastic inside them stays ...