Two percent of all fishing gear used worldwide ends up polluting the oceans, our new research published in Science Advances finds. To put that into perspective, the amount of longline fishing gear littering the ocean each year can circle the Earth more than 18 times.
With 10% of Canadian homes now uninsurable due to extreme weather, the climate crisis forces people to make hard choices about where they live
The water levels of California’s most polluted lake, the Salton Sea, have been dropping for more than two decades, exposing people in nearby communities like Riverside to toxic chemicals. No…
The storm was expected to make landfall late Friday or early Saturday in a part of Mexico that was hit last year by a powerful hurricane.
In a SiriusXMU session, they spliced the 1994 David Berman cut with their song “Genie’s Open”
The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center released “Belle” Wednesday.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recommends raising the imaginary waterline demarcation for projects in the Asia Pacific region to two meters, instead of the existing one meter, to improve the resilience of structures against rising sea levels.
Swiss offshore contracting giant Allseas has begun a controversial deep-sea mining test for Canadian firm The Metals Company, a startup in which Allse...
It took all of 17 lots for last year’s high mark to be bested as Anthony Stroud and Coolmore’s M.V. Magnier clashed over the Sea The Stars colt out of Kitcarina, with the former party winning out with a bid of 800,000gns.
An interfaith prayer vigil was held at the edge of the Salton Sea today in Desert Shores. The event, which was a year in the making, was organized by the desert interfaith council, Eco Media, Audubon California and the City of Coachella’s Interfaith Alliance. Representatives from Riverside County…
The plan could include building canals or implementing tidal barriers as the city...
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake with its epicentre in the sea off Taiwan’s east coast rattled the island on Tuesday, the island’s weather bureau said, with no immediate reports of damage.
While forced labor exists throughout the world, one place where it’s especially pervasive is the South China Sea, and especially in the Thai fishing f...
A sea lion is safely back in the ocean after it got lost and stranded on a street in Alaska.
Lee-Bernadette Walford was on holiday in Turkey when she performed CPR on the beach.
Four Kraken veterans will be alternate captains and form the captaincy group this season: Jordan Eberle, Yanni Gourde, Adam Larsson, Jaden Schwartz
Scientists found ocean salinity may better predict heavy summer rainfall a season in advance in the Midwest. The findings could allow farmers and officials to make better decisions about planting crops and managing potential hazards like flooding.
In Indonesia, small-time fishermen are being paid as part-time ocean cleanup crews, as the archipelago seeks to tidy their seas.
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Leftist former rebel Petro, who hosted Blinken in Bogota, has derided the U.S.-led war on drugs as a failure and called for a new international approach