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Trump administration's plan for expanding federal offshore oil and gas leasing is on hold indefinitely.
Around 20 million gallons of sewage per day are discharged into the Pacific Ocean, just five miles south of the U.S.-Mexico border.
On June 1, consumers, businesses, and organizations around the world celebrate World Reef Day. They are invited to reflect on the delicate ecosystem of our ocean's coral reefs and prevent further reef loss.
Between eight and 13 million tonnes of plastic leak into our oceans every year, the equivalent of a truckload every minute.
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The number of seaside communities whose beaches are losing sand is growing exponentially. What are the explanations for coastal erosion, and what can be done to mitigate its devastating impact?
There is a place on Earth where the difference between low and high tide reaches 53.6 feet (16.3 meters). It's the Bay of Fundy in Canada. You've got to see it to believe it.
Welcome to the Drake Passage, the world's most dangerous sea route, home to 65-foot-plus waves. Here's why the 620-mile stretch between Cape Horn and Antarctica is treacherous and has become the ultimate extreme sailing adventure.
A fourth global coral bleaching wave is sweeping the world's oceans.