Yet, the ocean plays a vital role in our survival. It supports food systems, regulates the climate, and sustains marine resources that millions rely on. That is why protecting it from pollution ...

The company behind GLAD garbage bags has been fined $8.25 million for falsely claiming the products were made from recycled ocean plastics.

I am writing to inform you of a problem in the world’s oceans. Plastic and trash are problems because they interfere with animals and people around the world. During World War II, plastic was helpful.

The European Union has provisionally agreed to new regulations designed to limit pollution in seas from plastic ... "Microplastics, including plastic pellets, are now found everywhere — in our oceans, ...

A large blue whale sculpture has been unveiled at London's Canary Wharf as a reminder of the millions of tonnes of plastic waste swimming in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. New York-based ...

Witnessing firsthand the sorry state of Indian ports and rivers — clogged with plastic ... floating barriers will be placed across all rivers draining into the Arabian Sea. Sekhar is also working on ...

Among the $4.4 billion worth of differences the House and Senate must work out in their proposed budgets is a plan to send autonomous underwater ... of above-ground pollution that has darkened ...

Loads of the pollution also end up in our oceans ... Experts are studying an ocean fungus that is chewing on plastic afloat on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Individually, we can shop at thrift ...

The new rules will help improve the handling of plastic pellets at all stages of the supply chain, both on land and sea. Microplastics, including plastic pellets are now found everywhere — in our ...

These macroplastics will turn into microplastics, and some of them will likely end up in the deepest part of the ocean. Photo: Unsplash ...

Wake Forest University School of Law’s Sarah Morath says the federal response to plastic pollution means state and local governments will be responsible for addressing its spread. No product is more ...