Explore 8 beaches around the world that reveal the devastating effects of pollution on our shorelines. See how human impact ...

For years, plastic has been building up in the ocean in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Now, according to Treehugger, scientists have identified another worrying impact: The garbage is carrying ...

“People often assume that plastic in the ocean just sinks or disappears. But our model shows that most large, buoyant ...

Light pollution is increasing worldwide, leaving a significant impact on our wildlife. Artificial light at night, also known ...

Large, buoyant plastic items degrade over decades, shedding microplastics as they go. These tiny fragments may eventually ...

A new study highlights how a combination of environmental stressors -- namely plastic pollution and seawater flooding -- can increase the threats faced by plants in some of the planet's critical ...

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Water covers about 71% of Earth, and most of the pollution in it comes from the remaining 29% of land we live on. NOAA states that “80% of pollution to the marine environment comes from the land,” and ...

This summer of extremes has been a summer of mystery, debate and even some confusion for climate scientists, who’ve been watching the news with the rest of us and asking, What, exactly, is going on?

The IMD has predicted a colder-than-usual winter across North India with early snowfall and heavy rainfall, impacting air ...

Over time, plastics break down into tiny particles that can then enter our bloodstream through drinking water, food, using personal products and even just breathing. And it’s no surprise. About 300 ...