'Angelenos deserve better than an Olympics that leaves behind a pile of plastic for cleanup,' writes an L.A. Times reader.

The Washed Ashore Project created a new art exhibit traveling the country from all the junk people leave behind on beaches, ...

In the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, the vast rotating current system between California and Hawaii, floating objects tend ...

Scientists found severe plastic pollution inside Mediterranean sea caves where endangered monk seals rest and raise pups.

Sea turtle nesting season is officially underway in South Carolina, and students are stepping up to help protect Sullivan’s ...

York’s shift to automated trash pickup will end curbside service on 19 private roads and may eliminate free bulky‑waste ...

Because the ocean covers the Earth around 71%. The oceans give many benefits, such as climate regulation, transportation, and many other things. These oceans are divided into 5 parts: the Pacific, the ...

There are ten new, larger-than-life sculptures at the Como Park Zoo. From afar, you'd never know they were made out of marine ...

Garbage Truck Overturns on Route 70 in Manchester, Slams Into Waiting Pickup Near Landfill Manchester Township, NJ — A ...

Sea turtle nesting season is officially underway in South Carolina, and students at Sullivan’s Island Elementary School are ...

Part of the Great American Cleanup nationwide initiative, the April 25 event saw roughly 20 volunteers join Friends of Palm ...

The Legislature passed a bill that classifies balloon releases as "intentional littering" and sets criminal penalties for violations.