Our new study set out to understand what happens to large pieces of floating plastic once they enter the ocean. We developed ...

Scientists found that even if all plastic dumping stopped today, floating plastics would take over 100 years to vanish.

Scientists from the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at Queen Mary University of London have developed a ...

From the waters of an Arctic archipelago all the way to the Southern Ocean and marine waters in between, these photos show ...

New research reveals that reducing air pollution not only improves children’s eyesight but could also play a crucial role in tackling the soaring rates of myopia worldwide. Study: Benefits of clean ...

Climate change, pollution, and fishing are pushing oceans closer to their limits at an unprecedented rate. The pressure of that human impact is expected to double by 2050, according to a new study.

This is where you come in. On Saturday, September 20, 2025, thousands of volunteers will unite across California for California Coastal Cleanup Day, the largest volunteer event in the state and the ...

A growing body of research ties environmental pollutants to worse health and shorter life spans for childhood cancer survivors. Yet medical providers lack sufficient resources to address these risks ...

Uncover 8 surprising facts about trash on the ocean floor and its hidden impact on marine life. Learn how pollution reaches the depths of the ocean, harming ecosystems, and discover what’s being done ...