In short, while the picture is authentic, it does not show the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Underwater photographer ...

The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to the Environmental Protection Agency in a ruling on Tuesday involving a wastewater treatment facility owned by the city of San Francisco that could make it harder ...

Plastic waste is increasingly causing problems for fishers. Fishnets bring up bottles, propellers get tangled in bags, water ...

San Francisco sued the EPA after the agency found the city in violation of the terms of a 2019 permit required to discharge pollution from its wastewater system into the Pacific Ocean. City officials ...

The city argued that the requirements were poorly defined and impossible to follow because they relied on general terms rather than specific limits for how much pollution is too much. The ...

Advertisement Advertisement The decision is the latest in which conservative justices have reined in pollution control ... the quality of the water, the Pacific Ocean in this case, into which ...

The 5-to-4 decision is the latest setback for the agency and could have sweeping implications for curtailing water pollution offshore ... released into the Pacific Ocean and to penalize the ...

The Office of the Pacific Ocean Commissioner (OPOC) and Conservation International have signed a historic Memorandum of ...

San Francisco sued the EPA after the agency found the city in violation of the terms of a 2019 permit required to discharge pollution from its wastewater system into the Pacific Ocean. City ...