Pollution

No one is talking about this killer of sharks and rays.

Researchers have discovered yet another new form of plastic pollution infesting Earth's oceans and beaches — and it's real crusty.

When you drop your plastic waste into the recycling bin, where does it go?

Researchers dug holes in the sand. The holes were filled with plastic.

The biggest threat to seabirds isn't plastic straws. It's balloons.

A 210-foot-long (64 meters) monster made from grease and used baby-wipes has clogged up a sewer in Sidmouth in southwestern England.

Here's where all the farm animals are pooping, y'all.

A hazardous, ozone-depleting compound is still being used in China, even though it is banned worldwide by the Montreal Protocol, a new study finds.

Most Americans are most fearful of corrupt government officials and of environmental catastrophe.

That's right. The tiny plastic particles have made their way into our poop.

Hurricane Florence caused huge problems with pollution and runoff in rivers, which these stark NASA images reveal.

The harmful effects of air pollution affect far more than a person's respiratory system; previous research has found that it can also hurt babies in the womb.

Contact lenses don't last forever, so what do you do with yours when it's time to discard them?

Millions of Americans apply personal care products every morning before heading to work or school. But these products don't stick to our bodies permanently.

So much trash and nowhere for it to go leads to a mountain of trash.

More than 80 plastic bags were found clogging the stomach of a small male pilot whale that died in Thailand on Friday (June 1), just days before World Ocean Day on June 8.

A new enzyme unintentionally produced by researchers has a voracious appetite for plastic.