The documentary "Out of Plain Sight" will make its West Coast premiere during the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. The documentary follows the investigation into thousands of barrels of DDT ...

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Beaches have been closed and ocean activities barred along southern Maryland after medical waste washed up around Ocean City. Officials in Ocean City announced the closure on Sunday afternoon. They ...

Gianni Valenti is the president of French NGO Gaia First, which is an organization working to end plastic pollution in coastal communities around the world. He’s also a dad. And it was his daughter ...

Ocean Conservancy on Wednesday released a report that proposes a four-point solution to cutting ocean plastic waste by 45 percent by 2025 with the ultimate goal of eradicating the issue by 2035.

TRASH IS COMING FROM. IT’S VERY CONCERNING. I MEAN, IT’S IT’S IT’S NOT HEALTHY. NEEDLES AMONG THE SMALL PLASTIC TRASH WASHING UP ALONG THE EASTERN SHORE. I’M NOT QUITE SURE WHERE THEY’RE COMING FROM, ...

Water access at Ocean City and surrounding beaches on the Delmarva Peninsula was restricted Sunday after officials say a “significant” amount of medical waste, including hypodermic needles, had washed ...