A group of scientists analyzing global data collected over the past four decades have found a "rapid increase" in ocean plastic pollution since 2005, according to a research article published in ...

Oil spills may be dramatic and devastating, but they’re not the biggest contributor to ocean oil pollution — not by a long shot. A report released Wednesday gives that distinction to fossil ...

In 2011, when I was 16, I went scuba diving during a family holiday in Greece, excited to experience the eternal beauty of our ocean and its wildlife. I saw more plastic bags than fish. It was a ...

Boylan Slat, founder of The Ocean Cleanup, said 1% of the world’s rivers are responsible for about 80% of ocean pollution. Here's what he's doing about it.

Underwater noise is pollution, but if we stop putting it in the ocean, it will disappear. WWF supports measures to manage underwater noise from shipping, such as rerouting vessels from the most ...

Ocean Plastic Pollution Is A $2.5T Problem Every Year. Cleanup Group Says They're On Track To Erase The Great Pacific Garbage Patch. by Adrian Volenik. Follow. Add Comment.

There are many types of marine pollution. Ocean water covers more than 70 percent of the Earth, and only in recent decades have we begun to understand how humans impact this watery habitat.

Ocean noise pollution, stemming from shipping, construction, and resource exploration, poses a significant threat to marine life. This underwater cacophony disrupts communication, navigation, and ...