As the last negotiations for a global plastic treaty begin in South Korea, countries are divided over whether to cap production of the ubiquitous material.

A final round of talks on a treaty to end plastic pollution opens on Monday, with the diplomat chairing the difficult ...

The flagship vessel of the oceanographic fleet will be able to explore the deepest and most unknown parts of the ocean, in ...

Plastic pollution is so ubiquitous that it has been found in clouds, the deepest ocean trenches and even in human breastmilk.

The researchers were studying samples collected from the Shinkai Seep Field, located in the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench at a depth of 5,743 m. The key sample was an 84-cm piece composed mostly of ...

LURKING, often thousands of feet deep below the ocean surface, are creatures that sometimes don’t look like they should be ...

A major storm moving through Northern California has toppled trees and dropped heavy snow and record rain after knocking out ...

Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is replacing an underwater, high-voltage ...

A major storm moving through Northern California toppled trees and dropped heavy snow and record amounts of rain after ...

With more than 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic – and counting – The Great North Pacific Garbage Patch has more plastic than ...

The largest proportion of risk was focused in the Indian Ocean, where around 22% of whale strike hotspots were found. This is ...

The newly described species of sea slug dwells in darkness in the ocean’s midnight zone, using a hood to capture prey with a ...