The area exudes the pampered glow of a tourist destination. So, the hundreds of thousands of gallons of diluted leachate — a little-known hazardous liquid — that emanate from two large outflow ...

Key Laboratory of Marine Ecosystem Dynamics, Second Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources, Hangzhou 310012, China Key Laboratory of Ocean Space Resource Management Technology, ...

Other lands on Oʻahu that are off-limits for a landfill include areas near airports and coastlines vulnerable to tsunamis. About 400 tons of ash burned at the city’s waste-to-energy facility, H-Power, ...

The ocean, which covers 70% of Earth’s surface, is reaching unprecedented high temperatures – not just at the surface but throughout the upper 2,000 meters (6,561 feet). A new study led by Lijing ...

From animal journeys across oceans to the discovery of dozens of new species in the deep sea, these stories wowed us A scorpionfish swims along an unnamed seamount on the Nazca Ridge in the ...

The water that makes up the oceans acted as a key ingredient for the development of life on Earth. However, scientists still do not know where the water here on Earth came from in the first place.

Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...

Since the close of World War II, more than 115 people have died from encounters with unexploded ordnance in the North Sea—but ...

Forever chemicals in sewage-based fertilizer spread on pastures can increase cancer risks for people who consume milk, beef, eggs and other products from those farms, with some risks potentially far ...

The ocean plays a crucial role in regulating the planet's climate, absorbing approximately 90% of excess heat generated by global warming. Listen to Story It influences weather patterns by ...

Names associated with the ocean (or water in general) hold a special place in my heart. One of my friends who lives with his family out in California lives near the ocean, and all of them have names ...