floating rubbish dump
Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Facts, Size, Photos & 2026 Update
The oceans have become a floating rubbish dump — and the North Pacific’s Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) is the largest known example of it. Since Greenpeace first raised the alarm back in 2006, plastic waste has spread into every ocean on Earth. Here are the facts on how big the Patch actually is in […]



