15 Things We’ve Dumped Into The Ocean That Should Terrify You

Plastic waste is one of the most visible signs of ocean pollution, breaking down into microplastics that infiltrate the ...
Yahoo

Researchers uncover how chemicals found in ocean water affect human health: 'This could continue for a long time into the future'

Picture this: Salty sea breeze, crashing waves, and ... a dose of "forever chemicals"? A startling new study published in the journal Nature found that the ocean spray we know and love is actually ...
Longview News-Journal

From oil spills to new species: how tech reveals the ocean

The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in our seas. But new technologies are helping to change that, revealing ...
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Toxic 'forever chemicals' detected in dead sea otters collected off B.C. coast

A new study says sea otters in British Columbia have been found to be contaminated with so-called forever chemicals found in food packaging, non-stick cookware, cosmetics, electronics and other ...
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Oil spill a major concern from the mid-sea accident involving cargo vessel off Kochi coast

KOCHI: While the Coast Guard, Navy, and the shipping company are making efforts to salvage MSC Elsa 3 which has reported a listing of 26 to 28 degree off Kochi coast, containing the oil spill has ...
Reuters

U.S. senators propose bill to prevent chemical spills after West Virginia leak

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three U.S. senators introduced legislation on Tuesday aimed at preventing chemical spills like the one that left 300,000 West Virginians without drinking water this month. The ...
The New York Times

A Storm, a Spill and a Disaster for the Black Sea’s Beaches

Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm. By Nataliya Vasilyeva Reporting from Istanbul When a 28-year-old volunteer named ...
The Conversation

I watched a simulated oil spill in the Indian Ocean – here’s how island and coastal countries worked together to avoid disaster

Kate Sullivan de Estrada receives funding from Research England’s Policy Support Fund allocation to the University of Oxford via the Public Policy Challenge Fund. Her project under the Fund is titled ...