Trump EPA chief Lee Zeldin plans to visit the San Diego-Mexico border "in the near future" to assess the escalating toxic ...

This latest advance, published in the Marine Pollution Bulletin, means we now have an effective way to spot plastic on ...

"Obviously, we don't want plastic pollution on the beach, but the nurdles can be tainted with other chemicals which can be directly toxic," said Nick Acheson, a conservationist and wildlife ...

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis ... At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the sea by 2050. Plastics pollution has a direct ...

Conservationists picked up hundreds of thousands of pieces of rubbish from British beaches last year, according to a charity.

The amount of plastic rubbish found on beaches in the UK has increased by nearly 10%, according to new findings. The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) said more than 15,000 volunteers picked up ...

An operation is under way in west Norfolk to remove nurdles released from a container ship which collided with a tanker in ...

America's ports have long struggled with dirty air that chokes nearby neighborhoods and jeopardizes the health of people living there.

HONOLULU— The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has found the waters around Hawaii’s Kamilo Beach and Tern Island to be impaired by plastic pollution and ordered state officials to take corrective ...