In the Jan. 30 ruling, the European Court of Human Rights faulted Italy for not dealing with the dumping, burying and burning ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued its report on an August 11, 2024, engine room fire aboard the ...

Using genes borrowed from bacteria, researchers have demonstrated fish and flies can be engineered to break down methylmercury and remove it from their bodies as a less harmful gas, offering new ways ...

US President Donald Trump reversed a target set by his predecessor Joe Biden to eliminate plastic straws across government ...

Bottom trawling, a fishing technique in which vessels drag weighted nets along the seafloor, has long been condemned by ...

You may have seen images of seabirds that have built their nests on discarded nets, lengths of rope and other plastic litter, ...

The binding judgement from the Strasbourg-based court confirmed that increased rates of cancer and groundwater pollution had been recorded in the area of 90 municipalities. The court found that ...

By Carolyn Cowan Marine biologists diving in the Gulf of Thailand were thrilled in 2023 to rediscover several colonies of a rare type of ocean sponge once thought to be extinct in the wild. But their ...

Labour MPs in London seats have raised concerns about the impact of expanding Heathrow on noise and air pollution in a sign of the battles to come for Chancellor Rachel Reeves. None went as far as ...

Andhra Pradesh Fishing Community Organisations Network Director Arjili Dasu said that they have appealed to the State Tourism Department not to litter the beaches with plastic in the name of ...