Motivated by these staggering numbers, Luz created Sea Broom — an eco-friendly broom made from recycled plastic bottles. She told ABC4.com that 20 plastic bottles go into a single broom, which she ...

U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Rhode Island) took to the Senate floor 7 May to warn his colleagues of the threat the ...

The marine bacterium Alcanivorax borkumensis feeds on oil, multiplying rapidly in the wake of oil spills, and thereby ...

A whopping 84% of coral reefs are affected by the latest global bleaching event, which is the worst on record.

Greece has become the third EU country to officially ratify the landmark global High Seas Treaty, aimed at protecting the ...

For around 2,000 years, global sea levels hardly varied. That changed in the twentieth century. Sea levels started rising and ...

Coming up with a final federal budget always involves arm twisting and other negotiating tactics as everyone lobbies for ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday its well-known “ billion-dollar weather and climate ...

Many of the planet’s most consequential ecological changes don’t come with viral footage or easy villains. They unfold ...

Seventh-graders at Thurston Middle School completed a Poseidon Education internship program in which they learned about ...

They are large rafts that drift thousands of kilometers across the ocean surface, moving with the currents in an otherwise ...

Bourama Traoré and his brother, now aged 20 and 29, grew up along the banks of the Niger River. Their daily routine has ...