Deep-sea mining in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean could harm ocean life including whales and dolphins, new research shows ...

This diffusion‑limited regime likely dominates for fluffier aggregates made of phytoplankton remains, fecal pellets, or ...

Among the biggest culprits of plastic pollution in the ocean and along shorelines are thin plastic shopping bags, which have ...

The oceans are in trouble. They face at least three pressing challenges and we need to scale up money and efforts to address ...

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

The United Nations Ocean Conference, held June 9-13 in Nice, France, saw some progress on better protecting the hundreds of ...

Plastic pollution in the ocean is projected to triple by 2040, increasing the urgency of finding a global solution. ... Plastic pollution has been on the agenda at the United Nations since 2012.

New research shows shoreline litter in U.S. has been slashed by almost half since plastic bag bans have gone into effect.

Taken together, the findings mean that bag bans and fees aren’t a plastic panacea but do matter. “These plastic bag policies ...

In celebration of World Environment Day 2025, AYANA Bali, the island’s largest integrated resort destination, is reaffirming ...

Plastic debris is now a troubling reality in oceans and along shorelines worldwide. From tiny microplastics to large waste ...

Plastic bag bans and fees reduce shoreline litter, but research has found they aren't enough to solve global plastic ...