Read this story and more in the June 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. In a world that can seem overwhelmed by potentially eternal plastic waste, are biodegradables the ultimate solution?

Barry Rosenthal started collecting plastic garbage on a New York shoreline ... these assemblages to illustrate the extent of marine pollution. He keeps trash in his studio for months—sometimes ...

The decline is largely because of overfishing, but pollution and ... fund this article. The National Geographic Society and Sky Ocean Ventures have launched the Ocean Plastic Innovation Challenge ...

This project has been selected in the Editorial category in The Annual 2019, CR’s award scheme celebrating the best in commercial creativity Planet or Plastic? is a campaign by National Geographic ...