The international legal order is floundering. The geopolitical and resource policy priorities of the United States are ...

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Scientists map microplastics across ocean depths, revealing their deep spread, persistence, and potential climate impact.

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

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Into the Depths, the first 4D popular science film presented by the National History Museum of China, premiered in Beijing ...

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From the surface of the moon to the bottom of the ocean, GQ watch editor Cam Wolf scours the known universe to highlight the ...

President Trump signed an order Thursday aimed at making it easier for companies to mine the ocean floor. Scientists and environmental groups say it could harm a fragile ecosystem.