Sponges in Tasmania’s ‘twilight zone’ are bleaching for first time after marine heatwaves
It turns out that coral isn’t the only marine organism that bleaches in hot water.
Olivia is a freelance reporter for EcoWatch.
It turns out that coral isn’t the only marine organism that bleaches in hot water.
Scientists have found a way to fight the climate crisis with plastic waste.
Extreme weather is what we call it when a particular weather event like a flash flood or a heat wave is significantly different from the average weather pattern for an area. It is importa...
It is possible to breathe in microplastics.
New Zealand is famous for its breathtaking landscapes, including its nearly 3,000 glaciers.
Fifty years ago, the U.S. passed the Clean Water Act with the goal of ensuring “fishable, swimmable” water across the U.S. by 1983.
Both the North and South polar regions saw anomalous heat on Friday 18 March.
Something unusual is happening in the depths of the Arctic ocean: sinkholes are opening up on the seabed, some as large as a city block!
The second-largest reservoir in the U.S. dropped to a historic low on 15 March as a climate-fueled megadrought continues in the nation’s West.
Tiny particles that rub off of tires are likely harming freshwater and coastal estuary ecosystems, a pair of recent studies from Oregon State University (OSU) found.
One argument for preserving biodiversity is that there are many plants with medicinal or health benefits that could go extinct before we are even aware of them.
Gas stoves emit methane even when they are not in use, a new study has found, and this makes them a bigger contributor to the climate crisis than previously believed.
An innovative climate solution would give the US’s big-box retail stores a sustainable makeover.
After an 18 year absence, endangered salmon have returned to a Bay Area stream.
The world’s oceans reached record temperatures in 2021, despite a La Niña event that typically has a cooling influence.