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Japan could drain radioactive Fukushima water into the Pacific

In the past eight years, the Tokyo Electric Power, also known as Tepco, collected over one million tonnes of radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant.

Plastic Free Awards will recognize 10 eco-warriors

Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) teamed up with Iceland Foods Charitable Foundation (IFCF) to launch the Plastic Free Awards.

Pro surfers help restore reefs in French Polynesia

Pro surfers teamed up with the Coral Gardeners to plant dozens of units of coral at their restoration center in Moorea, French Polynesia.

The seven types of plastic and their uses

Plastic was invented by Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland, in New York, in 1907.

What is a luau?

A luau is a traditional Hawaiian and Polynesian celebration, feast or party featuring entertainment and outdoor activities.

Can sharks smell blood in the water?

Former NASA engineer and YouTube star Mark Rober decided to travel to the Bahamas to put an old theory/myth to the test.