Sometimes, the craziest ideas just happen to be the best. Fire whirls burn oil spills faster and cleaner than fire pools, a ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – World Oceans Day is on June 8, and the community can celebrate with a beach cleanup on Folly Beach. “Toby & Friends World Oceans 🌎 Day Sweep brings awareness of how ...

Marine scientists are witnessing a technological revolution in ocean cleanup. Revolutionary systems are transforming how we tackle plastic pollution, from autonomous robots to artificial intelligence ...

Andrew Sharpless has always used the beaches of the Outer Banks in North Carolina to mark important occasions in his life. He got married there, goes back on vacations, and recently took his children ...

For decades, reducing air pollution seemed like an obvious win-win for public health and the planet. Cleaner air means fewer respiratory diseases, heart problems, and premature deaths. Paradoxically, ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - An environmental campaign seeks to help keep our beach towns clean. The nonprofit organization, Plastic Ocean Project, launched its “Sustainable Summer” initiative in July.

A bird surrounded by debris from the ocean on the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Credit: Matthew Chauvin Between Hawaii and California, trash swirls in giant ocean currents, caught up in the infamous, ...