CEDAR POINT, N.C. (WITN) - A Girl Scouts troop from Carteret County is making big waves after their litter awareness sculpture is complete, just in time for Earth Day. Girl Scouts Troop 2143 have ...

Researchers tagged plastic bottles to track how litter travels from land to sea. Plastics make up most marine debris. An estimated 2 million tons of plastic waste enter the ocean every year, and river ...

China has launched a three-year campaign to combat ocean litter across its coastal regions, elevating the issue to a high priority within its marine protection strategy. Announced by the Ministry of ...

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For those who live along one of the nation's coastlines, the prevalence of ocean pollution can seem overwhelming at times. Though unfortunate, when kids and adults swim in the ocean nowadays they're ...

Each year, Fiesta leaves behind a significant amount of plastic confetti, single-use plastic cups, and other trash that litters the streets and falls into storm drains. To supplement the city of Santa ...

I am a pacifist. I want to believe that humans have evolved beyond slaughtering our own kind. I want us to spend our wealth on education, ending poverty and saving the planet. I am tired and ...