Mayor Craig Greenberg is encouraging people in Louisville to make small changes towards reducing single-use plastic ...

The U.S. Supreme Court delivered setbacks to environmental interests in a series of recent rulings including by further ...

As a professor at UC Santa Barbara, I research the effects of and solutions to ocean pollution, including oil seeps, spills ...

A long-awaited scientific report commissioned by Polk County says farm pollution threatens the ability to drink clean water.

Ocean health is moving into a danger zone, with rampant human-caused carbon dioxide emissions having already pushed ocean ...

Starlink satellites orbit approximately 342 miles (550 kilometers) above Earth and put on a spectacular show for observers as ...

The ocean is a source of life and resilience—for people and cultures, for livelihoods, for climate stability. But it's under ...

This summer, researchers are slated to begin a new $4.9 million transboundary study aimed at promoting “a common ...

Nearly half a century of beach cleanups across America show that plastic bag bans reduce plastic bag litter washing up on our ...

A new study from the University of Delaware and Columbia University looked at plastic bag bans and fees in jurisdictions across the United States to gauge their effectiveness. The researchers found ...

Among the biggest culprits of plastic pollution in the ocean and along shorelines are thin plastic shopping bags, which have ...

Helga Huntley, Ph.D., helped develop the mathematical framework for evaluating the environmental impacts of removing plastic waste from the Pacific Ocean.