DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) – The City of Daphne will soon have the Eastern Shore’s first Litter Gitter, used to collect floating litter from stormwater runoff. The Litter Gitter will he installed in D’Olive ...

Chattanooga Creek is now home to a litter boom, a floating trash collection device installed Tuesday near the Wheland trailhead of the Tennessee Riverwalk. "We have 180,000 residents in addition to ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A waterway cleaning boat is coming to Norfolk. The boat, the Omni Cat, is an innovative trash-skimming catamaran. It collects floating litter into its litter basket to keep waterways ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Sarasota County has installed floating waste collection systems to reduce the litter in the county’s waterways. The litter eating devices are called WaterGoats. They ...

Floating sea macro-litter is a threat to the conservation of marine ecosystems worldwide. The largest density of floating litter is in the great ocean gyres -systems of circular currents that spin and ...

MUSKEGON, MI – A cleanup of Heritage Landing on Muskegon Lake on Wednesday will include a demonstration of a remote-controlled litter collection device. The Land and Water Stewardship Day on Aug. 16 ...

You name it, David Gahart has seen it float by in Little Hunting Creek in Mount Vernon. The creek runs along Gahart’s backyard, and throughout the 35 years he’s lived along the creek, the trash ...

The equivalent of one truck of plastic waste is dumped into the ocean every minute, but what if it could be caught and removed before it drifted out to sea? One such solution, called the Recycled Park ...

Question: I cross over the Reedy River each day via the bridge at Mauldin and Parkins Mill road. I have seen some type of device in the middle of the river. It looks like the device is collecting ...

A plan to make Proctor Creek trash free got a boost recently with a $350,000 grant from the Coca-Cola Company. Proctor Creek, one of 19 locations in the country designated as an Urban Waters Federal ...

A new algorithm designed with deep learning techniques will enable the detection and quantification of floating plastics in the sea with a reliability over 80 percent, according to a new study.