OCEAN PLASTICS POLLUTION A Global Tragedy for Our Oceans and Sea Life Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in ...

All Things Considered host Steve Inskeep talks to oceanographer Charles Moore of the Algalita Marine Research Foundation about his study of plastic pollution in the world's oceans.

The world dumps 2,000 truckloads of plastic into the ocean each day. Here’s where a lot of it ends up Photographs and video by Edu Ponces/RUIDO Photo Story by Angela Dewan, CNN Published April ...

The Ocean Cleanup aims to be a temporary effort, with the ambition to reduce floating ocean plastic pollution by 90% by 2040. We will cease to exist once our mission of clean oceans has been achieved.

Community-led research from UCSB’s Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory spans three years, four continents and eight countries to ...

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, the world's highest court governing oceans, has said that nations must take action to prevent marine pollution and curb the effects of heat ...

The conference, co-sponsored by France and Costa Rica, takes place in Nice on the French Riviera from June 9 to June 13. It is expected to bring together more than 60 world leaders, dozens of ...

Run by the Cleaner Seas Group, the new Microfibre Filter Hub, Microplastic Recycling Lab, and Return and Recycle Center aim to transform our approach to microplastic pollution in the world’s oceans.