As seawater creeps further into coastlines, salt threatens to pollute the freshwater reserves that people depend on. But this brine isn’t just coming from the ocean: New research shows freshwater ...

Pakistan has made it to the top three, but there is no reason to celebrate, as this marks a very bad omen for the citizens of this beautiful nation. In 2024, Pakistan ranked third as the most polluted ...

Fears are mounting of a potential environmental disaster off the coast of Britain after a cargo ship smashed into an oil ...

Deep-sea fish thrive in extreme pressure, darkness, and pollution, revealing new survival mechanisms and threats.

The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in ...

Plastic nurdles have been washed up on beaches in Norfolk following the collision last week between the Solong and the Stena Immaculate.

Pollution by marine litter of anthropogenic origin –that comes from human activity– is currently one of the biggest ...

The first ever assessment of litter in Mediterranean's deepest place located in Greece's eastern Ionian Sea has detected huge ...

The volatility and flammability of jet fuel means the oil spill should be short-lived; long-term environmental impact is ...

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

An environmental group in the U.K. says the North Sea tanker collision could become a "disaster in really important protected ...

The area around the Wash is a haven for sealife and the RSPB says it is a vital time for many migratory birds as they return ...