USC biomedical engineers have developed a novel, ocean-safe biocompatible material that eliminates the risk of microplastic ...

Imagine being able to check the likelihood of ocean pollution the same way you check the weather.

Known for its “sachet economy,” the Philippines is among the biggest contributors to ocean plastic pollution that has been ...

A new study shows that living near the ocean may be linked to a longer life—while living near inland rivers or lakes in urban ...

Federal actions like the 1970 Clean Air Act and the 1972 Clean Water Act helped regulate water and air pollution.

UNEP urges swift action on SDG 14 through scaled-up finance, science-based solutions, and integrated governance to protect ...

Beaches on San Diego’s south coast have been closed countless times by sewage discharge in the Tijuana River Valley. Now ...

A six-year study off California’s coast shows how marine heat waves and noise pollution are silencing the ocean’s largest ...

You look on the county’s website you see this beach is under advisory, this beach is not under advisory stuff like that what ...

Community-led research from UC Santa Barbara’s Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory spans three years, four continents ,and eight ...

Millions of tons of plastic in the ocean aren't floating in plain sight—they're invisible. Scientists have now confirmed that the most abundant form of plastic in the Atlantic is in the form of ...

"The Williams NESE pipeline route would come within a mile of Staten Island where samples were taken and show unsafe concentrations of arsenic, lead, DDT, dioxins and PCBs that could be disturbed." ...