Explore how pollution, acidification, and climate threats impact ocean health and marine life, and discover solutions to ...

This story was originally published by Yale 360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. They call it “The Blob.” A vast expanse of ocean stretching from Alaska to California ...

Water covers about 71% of Earth, and most of the pollution in it comes from the remaining 29% of land we live on. NOAA states that “80% of pollution to the marine environment comes from the land,” and ...

Discover the urgent environmental problem of ocean plastic pollution in this insightful video. Starting with scientific ...

Discover simple actions you can take to help protect the ocean from overfishing, climate change, and plastic pollution.

A new study highlights how a combination of environmental stressors -- namely plastic pollution and seawater flooding -- can increase the threats faced by plants in some of the planet's critical ...

This summer of extremes has been a summer of mystery, debate and even some confusion for climate scientists, who’ve been watching the news with the rest of us and asking, What, exactly, is going on?

Over time, plastics break down into tiny particles that can then enter our bloodstream through drinking water, food, using personal products and even just breathing. And it’s no surprise. About 300 ...

Climate change conditions turn plastics into more mobile, persistent, and hazardous pollutants. This is done by speeding up ...

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