Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean surfaces. At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the ...

Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...

All that pollution on beaches and in the ocean is harmful to both marine life and humans. So Adidas is trying to stop some of that plastic before it reaches the ocean. In 2015, Adidas partnered ...

He started building and photographing sculptures of ocean trash to illustrate the problem of marine pollution. Eventually he began to gather the detritus to use as his art materials, cleaning a ...

Plastic pollution is one of the greatest challenges our ocean is facing right now. Not only does it make our beaches look dirty, but it is affecting marine animals, birds, sea plants and is even ...

Amid the beauty of Anilao’s waters, a powerful image captured by a diver-photographer sheds light on a persistent issue ...

is also the leading source of carbon pollution, which causes climate change and ocean acidification. The 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster shows the danger of offshore drilling. 200 million ...

a known area where plastic accumulates and the more rapid ocean acidification at higher latitudes, such as the Southern Ocean. The team found that krill embryos exposed to nanoplastic pollution ...