But in recent weeks, the national park of Zhangjiajie, the location of those stunning formations topped with pine trees, has become known for a sight far less appealing: mountains of trash. The ...

Helga Huntley, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the College of Science & Mathematics at Rowan University, has co-authored a ...

The authorities have also posted videos of the cleanup, with cranes hoisting trash from the depths of the caves. But these efforts were halted after toxic and flammable gases were detected in the ...

Did you know that most of the discarded garbage ends up in the oceans, forming garbage patches? Environmentalists from the ...

The Ocean Cleanup is calling on sailors out in the Pacific, anywhere between California and Hawaii this summer, to take part in ...

TORONTO - Toronto police say a 65-year-old man is dead after being hit by a vehicle Saturday night in the city’s east end. Police were called to the scene just before 10 p.m., when the man was ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) is a collection of marine debris in the North Pacific, captured by four currents rotating clockwise. It is far enough offshore to be forgotten, though summer ...

To put this into a global perspective, the first research cruise Rochman ever did was out to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. That’s roughly 1,200 miles (1,931 kilometers) from land. During her time ...

OTTAWA - Ottawa police have charged a 35-year-old man with the alleged murder of a missing woman whose body may have ended up in a local landfill. Police say the Ottawa man faces charges of ...