What – and where – is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch? Screenshot from The Ocean Cleanup via theoceancleanup.com The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is not a solid island of rubbish, but a vast region of ...

Far below the ocean’s surface, tiny plastic fragments are accumulating in thick, drifting clouds that rival any garbage patch at the top of the sea. What once looked like a surface litter problem is ...

I am momentarily turning my gaze from the exchanges among political know-it-alls to something so every day, so basic, we do not notice it is there to someday haunt us if we do not take a look and act ...

You know how the saying goes — one person’s trash is another’s treasure. In this case, gas created by trash at the Prima Deshecha Landfill could be turned into renewable energy to help power the ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday ripped Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., as “garbage” and said Somalis should “go back to where they came from,” in disparaging remarks that have been strongly criticized by ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump during a lengthy Cabinet meeting on Tuesday said he did not want Somali immigrants in the U.S., saying residents of the war-ravaged eastern African country are ...

A climate activist confronted an Indian man who threw a large bag of garbage into the ocean in a viral video. The clip has grabbed significant attention online, with the internet slamming the man for ...

James indictment: A grand jury declined to reindict Letitia James, New York’s attorney general, rejecting efforts to revive a criminal case that had been sought by President Trump, according to people ...

Boat strikes: A new detail about the survivors of a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean further complicates the military’s explanations for launching the follow-up attack that killed them.