Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The findings, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, ...

The polluted water from the Tijuana River that closes Imperial Beach every time it rains isn't just contaminating the ocean. A new study by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego ...

Sewage-polluted Southern California coastal waters become airborne in sea spray aerosol, and can spread to people on land, even beyond the beach, according to a new study. For this research, ...

Experts warn that rising sea temperatures are accelerating ecological shifts in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean, ...

Scientists found that sea ice cracks, pollution, and cloud formation interact to amplify Arctic warming faster than expected.

Built in Goa, Samudra Pratap is India’s first and largest pollution control vessel, designed to stop oil spills early and ...

The Mediterranean Sea may evoke images of luxurious beach holidays, scrumptious seafood meals and endless sandy beaches, but this body of water is increasingly toxic. More than 87% of the ...

Arctic sea ice has sopped up and stored large quantities of microplastic pollution from populated areas in the south, a new study has found. Microplastics are tiny pieces of plastic from microscopic ...

Sea urchin larvae raised in high levels of plastic pollution die due to developmental abnormalities, new research shows. Sea urchin larvae raised in high levels of plastic pollution die due to ...

A report released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) gives, for the first time, a complete picture of the quantity of toxics released into the Mediterranean Sea. Rome, Italy – At the ...