Vote for a strong global treaty on plastic pollution Plastic pollution is suffocating our rivers and ocean, killing wildlife and contaminating our food, air and water. Without immediate action, ...

Artist Barry Rosenthal builds these assemblages to illustrate the extent of marine pollution ... of white—and their slow degradation by ocean waves, harsh sunlight, sand, and salt.

Wave power doesn't need fuel. All that's needed is wind and water. There is no pollution generated and, once set up, the costs are low. But, there are a few drawbacks before we line out coasts ...

Shallow water wave dynamics is a critical area of study, particularly in understanding phenomena such as tsunamis and their runup on coastlines. This field focuses on the behavior of waves in ...

Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...

Importantly, the breakthroughs can help reduce the production of planet-warming air pollution, which NASA has linked to ...

A large majority of young people are concerned about the ocean’s health - yet they place a higher priority on protecting forests, reducing air pollution, and tackling freshwater scarcity.

Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean surfaces. At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the ...