You may be familiar with the dreaded Great Pacific Garbage Patch — a massive soup of plastic debris, flotsam and junk floating in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Scientists say that ocean currents ...
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GROV) (“Grove” or “the Company”), the world’s first plastic neutral retailer, a leading sustainable consumer products company, ...
Hello from south of the Equator! I’m excited to announce that I’ve been chosen to be a crew member on the latest 5 Gyres mission, which will study plastic pollution (like the debris in Punta Arenas, ...
Imagine the weight of a million midsize SUVs lined up from Maine to California. Now picture that much plastic spread across the Earth’s oceans. Roughly 170 trillion pieces of plastic are in our oceans ...
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Outer, the Santa Monica-based direct-to-consumer outdoor furniture brand, has announced a partnership with the 5 Gyres Institute, a leading non-profit ...
“People have this idea that it’s something you can navigate to and tie up and walk on, but it’s not. It’s a plastic sea,” says Stiv Wilson, an environmental activist and communications director for ...
5 Gyres and Klean Kanteen present "How Plastic is YOUR Ocean?," an Ocean Themed GAME SHOW, hosted by comedian Chris Fairbanks, where pro surfers and snowboarders, including surfers Bianca Valenti and ...
The world’s first plastic-neutral retailer builds on “Crafted with a Cause” seasonal product line with ongoing research partner to highlight growing microplastics health crisis “At Grove, we believe ...