Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean ...

By coring the seabed at 850 m water depth in Disko Bay off Greenland's west coast, researchers from the University of ...

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There are many ways to reduce plastic, and although it’s hard, it’s not impossible — that is plainly an excuse. We have to do ...

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This might just be the intervention we desperately need. Company launches fleet of drones to take on an urgent problem ...

So despite retiring as Aquaman, Momoa still feels the urge to protect the ocean and its wildlife. “The amount of plastic that ...

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Though oceans are the most common topic of ... we can drastically reduce the amount of plastic waste in and around our waterways and help keep fishing alive.

Atop the proposals to remediate ocean pollution, the researchers recommend: banning coal combustion and the production of single-use plastics, controlling coastal pollution, and expanding marine ...