A startup called Gigablue claims to have reached a milestone by selling 200,000 carbon credits for its ocean-based carbon ...

On July 4, tens of thousands descend on the Long Beach Peninsula. The crowds and leftover garbage have spurred some peninsula ...

Scott, a commercial diver and part-time conservationist based in Ladysmith, a small town on the east coast of Vancouver ...

Seaside 'spec' house just fetched $38.75 million in Palm Beach. It was built and sold by a company managed by trash mogul ...

A humpback whale tethered to the sea floor by a rope was rescued off the coast of Australia after a local fisherman spotted the animal in distress, video shows.

Family traveling on horseback across the United States is blocked from reaching Atlantic Ocean by town ordinance in Holden Beach, North Carolina, officials say.

As a biodiversity hotspot, Socotra was once the preserve of intrepid archaeologists and die-hard birders—but now, its alien landscapes and Jurassic-era flora are luring a new crowd.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Department of Sanitation facility on the West Shore has been turning out compost — dubbed “black gold” by city officials — since 1991, but its workload got quite ...

Worldwide, an estimated 19.4 billion pounds of plastic wind up in the ocean each year, a 2015 study found. Beyond remote islands, ocean currents carry bits of plastic to other unexpected places, too.

In a world where ocean pollution is a growing concern, the idea that sea life might need trash seems unimaginable. Yet, some marine species are surprisingly benefiting from it. This video explores ...

The new study also identifies the major sources of plastic debris and names the top 20 countries generating the greatest amount of ocean-bound trash. China is first. The United States is 20th.