A new lifecycle study published in Sustainability Science and Technology has discovered a promising alternative to plastic ...

Marine plastic pollution is a global crisis, with 9 to 14 million metric tons of plastic entering the ocean every year. Tiny ...

A global survey of microplastics in oceans reveals that tiny particles of plastic are prevalent throughout the water column, ...

With food scarce in the besieged and war-battered Gaza Strip, some desperate families have turned to eating sea turtles as a rare source of protein. Once the shell has been removed, the meat is ...

Four men. One submersible. 360 feet underwater. With no escape and oxygen running out, the Johnson Sea Link crew endured over 30 hours of pure terror in one of the ...

Villagers are set to stage a coastal clean-up and look for plastic washed up after the North Sea ship fire. Millions of nurdles - tiny beads of plastic - and larger chunks of burnt debris ended up ...

The new rules will help improve the handling of plastic pellets at all stages of the supply chain, both on land and sea. Microplastics, including plastic pellets are now found everywhere — in our ...

If it’s not properly accounted for, future sea-level rise may be vastly underestimated. Including the effects of evolving subglacial water in ice sheet models can triple the amount of ice ...