The area between Long Beach and Seal Beach has long been a trouble spot as trash flows from urban inland cities and onto the ...

A nonprofit group has removed over 17 million pounds of plastic trash from the Pacific Ocean — and they’re not done yet. The Ocean Cleanup is an organization that was founded in 2013 in the ...

It floats, it drifts, it doesn’t break down. Plastic in the ocean is everywhere, but now it’s doing more than polluting. It’s ...

BOCA RATON, FLA. (WSVN) - One day after a video went viral showing a group of teens dumping trash just off the Boca Inlet, the public has responded with outrage. “It’s shocking, disheartening, a lot ...

This sanitation company disposes of its waste by dumping it into the Amazon river. And unfortunately, they're not the only ...

Boaters were caught on camera over the weekend dumping trash into the ocean off the coast of Boca Raton, Florida, prompting an investigation by Florida state law enforcement. Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

In the vast, swirling expanse of the North Pacific Ocean lies a phenomenon as intriguing as it is troubling – the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP). This colossal debris vortex stretching from ...

To the editor: To combat plastic pollution in our oceans, we need to cut back on plastic production, not try to capture the endless stream of it. A recent article in The Times on an effort to ...

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Two teens caught on video dumping trash into the ocean last Sunday near the Boca Raton Inlet have turned themselves in to authorities, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

San Francisco, Calif. - It was the calm before the storm at San Francisco's Ocean Beach on Friday. With an atmospheric river forecast for the weekend, Friday's clear weather was a good reason to let ...