A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

New research finds an estimated 27 million tons of nanoplastics in the North Atlantic, raising concerns for marine ecosystems and human health.

ANOTHER round of negotiations aimed at creating a legally binding global treaty to curb plastic waste is scheduled to take place in Geneva, Switzerland, next month, which will be the sixth round of ...

With a lingering risk for showers and thunderstorms in Massachusetts on Friday, over 20 beaches across the state were closed, mostly due to bacteria levels.

A new study estimates 27m metric tonnes of marine life-threatening tiny plastic fragments pollute the area. Find out more.

In the oceans, the most widespread type of plastic pollution may be the kind you can’t see. A new study published Wednesday ...

Sunscreen chemicals like EHMC may be silently increasing ocean plastic pollution by strengthening harmful microbial biofilms ...

Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...

Marine plastic litter tends to grab headlines, with images of suffocating seabirds or bottles washing up along coastlines. A study published today reveals yet another hidden source of this deadly ...

The invisible threat to oceans and humans - our report in category News in DiveInside - the fresh online magazine of Taucher.Net ...

As shiny, pearl-like white plastic pellets rode wave after wave and piled up on the beaches of Thiruvananthapuram in India’s ...

Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...