LONDON, England (CNN)-- Garbage dumps are generally not associated with thriving coral reefs, vast mangrove plantations and rare bird species. Yet on Pulau Semakau off Singapore, this is exactly ...

Have you ever been to the beach? Was there trash on the sand? Well, then you should hear about an island in the Pacific Ocean that is made of trash and is twice the size of Texas. This island was ...

Scientists already knew that the North Pacific garbage patch — an island of garbage more than 610,000 ... This means that items made from those plastics which enter the ocean will likely stay ...

According to Santos, net trash is common on the remote island's beaches. ... You May Be Horrified When You Learn What Chewing Gum Is Actually Made From. Mar 19, 12:03 PM EDT. Read More ...