Plastic pollution is a severe environmental issue, especially affecting our oceans. Each year, millions of tons of plastic ...

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In a cross-sectional study, researchers assessed the link between marine microplastic levels in ocean water and the prevalence of cognitive, mobility, self-care, and independent living-associated ...

For more than two years, the UN member states have been trying to agree on a plastics treaty that includes globally binding ...

Documented for the first time, 15 currently used pesticides and four metabolites were found in the marine atmosphere over the ...

Sustained pollution can damage coastal and marine ecosystems and jeopardise the livelihood of entire communities. By applying cutting-edge nuclear and isotopic techniques, the IAEA helps Member States ...

Alfa Laval, NRG Marine, PPG and IMO developments converge around antifouling and ecosystem protection at MEPC 83 ...

Fu Junsheng collects plastic that washes up on China’s Miaodao islands and turns it into art that highlights the problem of marine pollution.

Ghost nets — discarded or lost fishing nets — pose a severe hazard to marine life, often trapping turtles, dolphins, and other creatures, leading to injury or death.

This rare marine mammal is found exclusively in Mexico's Gulf of California and is on the brink of extinction because of ...