This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at a Korean solar billionaire and The Ocean Cleanup’s Boyan Slat on trash ...

Belgian diver Alain Brandeleer was attacked by a crocodile in Botswana in 2012, and today embarks on epic swims to raise ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Garbage, mostly plastic, collected en route to Mt. Everest is piled before it is sorted for recycling in Kathmandu, Nepal. (Sanjog ...

An appellate panel will have to decide whether maritime jurisdiction applies to the water pollution claims against the ...

Scientists in Germany have found that microscopic plastic particles make up a measurable share of urban air pollution, with ...

Rivers carry plastic across continents, so scientists tracked its movement across continents too. A sweeping new UC Santa Barbara-led study spanning four continents and eight countries has amassed one ...

The mighty Congo River feeds millions of people along its course through the vast Democratic Republic of Congo but fishermen ...

The plant might seem an unlikely poster child for the fight against plastic pollution, but cement kilns are central to the ...

Scientists warn that microplastics accumulating in the liver may worsen liver disease and pose a growing global health threat ...

California sought to keep its lawsuit accusing Exxon Mobil Corp. of deceiving residents about its plastic pollution in state ...

Today, the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature, announced nearly $2.4 million in research funding to help deepen our understanding of the social, cultural ...

In Hawaii, researchers are literally paving the roads with good intentions. They have come up with an innovative method for putting the island’s plastic pollution to work, covering its roads with ...