One of the highest-risk components of nuclear waste is iodine-129 (I-129), which stays radioactive for millions of years and accumulates in human ...
The long-standing use of cesspools in Hawaii makes it harder to keep waste contamination from spreading. A new study ...
In the 1970s, a well-intentioned initiative to bolster declining reef ecosystems and support fishing industries in Florida ...
Plastic waste is one of the most visible signs of ocean pollution, breaking down into microplastics that infiltrate the ...
Beneath the ocean’s surface, bacteria have evolved specialized enzymes that can digest PET plastic, the material used in ...