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- PANGEA recycled jackets upcycles trash plastic Sat, 30 Apr 22, 4:30amPANGEA is a company on a mission. They want to not only clean up the environment, but use trash cleaned up to create recycled products. They have now achieved one important goal: using 100% recycled and reclaimed trash plastic...
- The little pirates saving South Africa from plastic waste Wed, 27 Apr 22, 4:30amSince 2018, more than 20 schools in South Africa and the Netherlands have spread the lore of Captain Fanplastic, a pirate who wants to rid the ocean of plastic waste...
- PANGEA Movement's Eco-jacket uses 100% recycled materials Tue, 23 Nov 21, 6:30amThe PANGEA Movement is all about the planet in more than just name. It is a company with a focus on green design products and a dedication to using proceeds from sales to rid the Earth’s waterways of plastic and...
- Cadence: magnetic travel capsules made of plastic waste from beach cleanups Tue, 23 Mar 21, 5:30amMade from recycled, ocean-bound plastic, the Cadence magnetic, refillable containers offer a sustainable, convenient and stylish solution to single-use travel bottles...
- Shahar Livne turns recycled ocean plastic into Balenciaga jewelry Tue, 23 Feb 21, 2:30amAward-winning conceptual material designer Shahar Livne collaborated with fashion design company Balenciaga to create a new line of jewelry made from recycled ocean plastic...
- U.S. contributes 5 times more ocean plastic than previous estimates Wed, 4 Nov 20, 5:30amThe U.S. is contributing up to five times more plastic pollution to the oceans than previously thought, according to a follow-up study published in Science Advances. The study was a sequel to 2015 research, which had given...
- Join the virtual Oceans Week conference for free Sat, 6 Jun 20, 3:30amEarthX, the forum responsible for the world’s largest environmental expo, conference and film festival is teaming up with global nonprofit organization The National Geographic Society to bring Oceans Week onto the virtual...
- Slippy turns ocean plastic into versatile and endlessly reusable cup sleeves Wed, 11 Dec 19, 2:30amAnyone who keeps up with news and current events knows that ocean pollution has become a major problem, especially considering the sheer quantity of plastic littering beaches and traveling through the waterways directly into...
- Museum of Plastic pops up during Art Basel Miami Beach Sat, 7 Dec 19, 2:30amThe Museum of Plastic is popping up once again, this time at the EDITION Hotel during Art Basel Miami Beach, from Friday, December 6 through Sunday, December 8...
- Museum of Plastic pops up at Art Basel Miami Sat, 7 Dec 19, 2:30amThe Museum of Plastic is popping up once again, this time at the EDITION Hotel during Art Basel Miami, from Friday, December 6 through Sunday, December 8...
- Dutch company collects plastic pollution from rivers to make parks and products Wed, 4 Dec 19, 2:30amPlastic pollution is a worldwide problem, with piles of debris along coastlines, on roadsides, in landfills and floating in waterways. Environmentally conscious companies are looking for ways to clean up the mess while simultaneously...
- High-tech wetsuit protects divers and surfers from toxic elements in the oceans Thu, 7 Nov 19, 3:30amWith ocean waters being polluted at an astonishing rate, swimmers, divers and surfers are putting their lives at risk simply by entering the water. Vissla and Surfrider have collaborated on a slightly depressing solution...
- The Ocean Cleanup has first success collecting plastic from Great Pacific Garbage Patch Sat, 5 Oct 19, 2:30amThe Ocean Cleanup, a Dutch nonprofit dedicated to eliminating plastic pollution in the oceans, recently announced its first success. After years of trials that left its engineers scratching their heads over design challenges,...
- Artist suspends a giant cube filled with images of ocean plastic inside a London museum Fri, 27 Sep 19, 12:30amArchitectural and design studio Sam Jacob Studio has unveiled a new installation that highlights the burgeoning threat that plastic waste poses to the planet...
- Artist submerges 24 portraits underwater to raise attention about our plastic waste Fri, 30 Aug 19, 1:30amIt's common knowledge that our oceans are suffocating because of our addiction to plastics. But there are some eco-warriors, like Austrian artist Andreas Franke, who are determined to bring more visual attention to the burgeoning...