Plastics in the ocean garbage patches is persistent, according to new study nearly half the plastics in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is from the 1990s and older. Projections show the mass of...
The SYSTEM 001 Ocean Cleanup project was a huge and dreaming plastics waste's removal from Great Pacific planned by a very young founder and investor (Mr. Boyan Slat). The system...
Six months before the beginning of the System 001 project, PIMI has introduced and followed its track. After couple of months the project experts found a problem and halted their...
The founder and the website of the huge ocean clean-up System 001 explains the latest developments in the project. "Last September, we deployed System 001 into the Great Pacific Garbage...
A scientific note we published on April 09, 2019 reports the records of whales within the world’s largest accumulation of floating ocean plastic: the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Over the past...
A sperm whale was found dead last week in Porto Cervo, in northern Sardinia. More than 48 pounds of plastic, including disposable dishes, a corrugated tube,...
Professor Melik C. Demirel, of Pennsylvania State University, is lead author of the a new report, which reviews existing research on materials made from new proteins. He says his team...
As usual, PIMI is tracking the "Ocean Cleanup Project System001" and so we feel obligation to publish their team's updates. The newest update says: Today, after several revisions from peers,...
The latest story from the "SYSTEM 001" is very interesting and readable. Specially when the team has announced that it is going to expand the team. At The Ocean Cleanup...
According to published news in several media in the world, several high profile companies including in the plastics industry have decided to follow projects that may end to the plastics...
According to the report by Sandra Laville, "The Guardian" environment correspondent: "why we can’t recycle our way out of the plastics problem"?. She, then suggests some ways to reduce the...
Those readers who have been following us us since a year ago now clearly know abut the system 001 and its mission for ocean cleanup. This is the latest report...
The equivalent of one truck of plastic waste is dumped into the ocean "every minute", but what if it could be caught and rem. The Recycled Island Foundation and the...