Living in a U.S. coastal county bordered by ocean waters with very high concentrations of microplastics may increase the risk ...

The Pacific Islands were well represented at the conference, with the Federated States of Micronesia, French Polynesia, Fiji, ...

To find out how destructive negligence and indifference are, it is enough to move between Hawaii and California and see the ...

Living near heavily microplastic-polluted waters along the United States coastline may significantly raise the risk of ...

New research links microplastics to higher risks of diabetes, stroke and heart disease in coastal communities.

Originally meant to study desert dust, NASA’s EMIT instrument just exposed sewage contamination in the Pacific Ocean by ...

Helga Huntley, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the College of Science & Mathematics at Rowan University, has co-authored a ...

Microscopic pieces of plastic floating in UK waters have been linked to an increase risk of deadly cancer in worrying new ...

More research is needed to understand how people in coastal communities are exposed to microplastics and to determine how ...

The United Nations Ocean Conference, held June 9-13 in Nice, France, saw some progress on better protecting the hundreds of ...

The Eastern Pacific Ocean spans the west coast of the Americas, crossing 13 countries from Canada to Chile. WWF focuses our ...

A new $50m fund launching in Singapore will support Asian start-ups fighting marine pollution and ocean degradation ...