Dumping plastic in the ocean is not at all a good idea, but some other types of garbage can actually benefit the ecosystem when disposed of in thoughtful, calculated ways.

Ocean pollution poses risks to both marine and human life, and a sunken cargo ship is polluting the shores of Sri Lanka, ...

The Surfrider Foundation’s ‘Morning After Mess’ effort picks up a total of 2,617 pounds at nine locations countywide ...

The bold question-askers at What If explore what happens when humans dump 3.5 billion tons of trash into the deep ocean.

Sunscreen chemicals like EHMC may be silently increasing ocean plastic pollution by strengthening harmful microbial biofilms ...

Volunteers collected hundreds of pounds of trash from Ocean View beaches during National Clean Beach Week following Fourth of ...

The Great Pacific garbage patch is now bigger than it’s ever been, covering an area that spans 1.6 million square kilometers. That’s up to 16 … ...

In addition to these efforts, PWF continues its ongoing Reef Cleanup Dive Program, supported by the County of Maui Environmental Protection & Sustainability Division. Over the past six months, these ...

Seaside 'spec' house just fetched $38.75 million in Palm Beach. It was built and sold by a company managed by trash mogul ...

This estimate shows that there is more plastic in the form of nanoparticles floating in the this part of the ocean, than there is in larger micro- or ...

A startup called Gigablue claims to have reached a milestone by selling 200,000 carbon credits for its ocean-based carbon ...