Current:Home > reviewsPlastic weighing as much as the Eiffel Tower pollutes Great Lakes yearly. High-tech helps. -NextFrontier Finance
Plastic weighing as much as the Eiffel Tower pollutes Great Lakes yearly. High-tech helps.
View
Date:2025-04-15 23:36:59
MANITOWOC, Wisconsin – Stoves, washing machines and scrap material. These are a few of the things Evan Rinke has pulled out of rivers that flow into Lake Michigan.
This is Rinke's first summer operating a marine debris boat, which is used to pick up trash along Lake Michigan’s shoreline. Yet nothing surprises him.
veryGood! (443)
Related
- Federal Spending Freeze Could Have Widespread Impact on Environment, Emergency Management
- Who is Grant Ellis? What to know about the next 'Bachelor' from Jenn Tran's season
- Don’t Miss Target’s Home Sale: Enjoy Up to 50% off Including a Keurig for $49 & More Deals Starting at $4
- Julianne Hough Reflects on Death of Her Dogs With Ex Ryan Seacrest
- Arkansas State Police probe death of woman found after officer
- Kourtney Kardashian, Blake Lively, and Kate Hudson's Favorite BaubleBar Halloween Earrings Are Back!
- Florida now counts 1 million more registered Republican voters than Democrats
- Below Deck Med's Captain Sandy Confronts Rude Guests Over Difficult Behavior—and One Isn't Having it
- NFL Week 15 picks straight up and against spread: Bills, Lions put No. 1 seed hopes on line
- When does 'The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras' premiere? Cast, where to watch, stream
Ranking
- Scoot flight from Singapore to Wuhan turns back after 'technical issue' detected
- Hoda Kotb tearfully reflects on motherhood during 60th birthday bash on 'Today' show
- NFL preseason winners, losers: Caleb Williams, rookie QBs sizzle in debuts
- Baby formula recalled from CVS, H-E-B stores over high Vitamin D levels: See states impacted
- Are Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp down? Meta says most issues resolved after outages
- Californians: Your rent may go up because of rising insurance rates
- Wildfire along California-Nevada line near Reno destroys 1 home, threatens hundreds more
- Inflation is easing but Americans still aren't feeling it
Recommendation
Person accused of accosting Rep. Nancy Mace at Capitol pleads not guilty to assault charge
Millions of campaign dollars aimed at tilting school voucher battle are flowing into state races
Yellowjackets' Samantha Hanratty Is Pregnant, Expecting First Baby With Husband Christian DeAnda
Will the attacks on Walz’s military service stick like they did to Kerry 20 years ago?
San Francisco names street for Associated Press photographer who captured the iconic Iwo Jima photo
Jurors deliberating in case of Colorado clerk Tina Peters in election computer system breach
All-Star Dearica Hamby sues WNBA, Aces alleging discrimination, retaliation for being pregnant
Baby formula recalled from CVS, H-E-B stores over high Vitamin D levels: See states impacted