“Tides of Change: Our Coast, Our Future” will run from February through April and marks the library’s fifth annual climate‑focused collaboration since the town of York released its Climate Action Plan ...

Explore how bacteria against plastic can help combat pollution by breaking down harmful plastic waste effectively.

Tiny plastic pellets may soon be classified as hazardous cargo, as frequent spills are polluting oceans and harming wildlife.

The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework states that plastic pollution must be eliminated by 2030. So why haven't we enacted measures that make a real difference?

A newly released study from Ocean Conservancy is sounding a stark warning about the deadly impact plastic pollution is having ...

Micro(nano)plastics disperse in groundwater systems via mechanical transport, physicochemical transport, and biological ...

Plastic pollution has become a major global environmental concern as modern societies rely increasingly on plastic products. Much of this plastic waste eventually reaches the ocean, with rivers acting ...

NICE, FRANCE (IANS)– India urged swift international action on ocean health at the third United Nations Ocean Conference on June 10, calling for an international ocean pact and a legally binding ...

Rivers are the primary pathways of microplastics and mesoplastics (MMPs) input into the ocean. Most studies have examined MMP ...

Even in some of the most isolated corners of the Pacific, plastic pollution has quietly worked its way into the food web. A ...

Plastic waste is no longer just an eyesore floating on the surface of rivers and seas. A growing body of research now shows that it is reshaping the chemistry and biology of water itself, creating ...

When you think of lake effect snow, cities along the Great Lakes come to mind, but did you know the phenomenon is also possible in Florida? While it may seem unlikely given the state’s nickname and ...