American Rivers ranks the Tijuana River No. 2 on its list of most endangered rivers. Advocates are urging the U.S. and Mexico ...

High tides and strong winds bring in large amounts of plastic and garbage from the ocean, exacerbated by inadequate waste management infrastructure. This pollution poses health risks to visitors ...

Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean surfaces. At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the ...

You see photos of plastic pollution in the ocean, but it can be hard to connect that to the plastic you're buying and using every day. Here are three ways the plastic you throw away can end up in the ...

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic ... more greenhouse gas emissions and more toxic air pollution, which ...

Sustainable aquaculture has greater climate mitigation potential than ocean-based renewables ... and worsened microplastic pollution. But experts say that done differently, aquaculture can ...

The authors identified a parallel reduction over the Indian Ocean shipping lane in cloud water droplets, which tend to form in larger numbers in the wake of plumes of ship pollution. The Medical ...