The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...

Marine protected areas (MPAs) and other conservation measures are increasingly being used by governments to protect fish ...

A new study in Atherosclerosis shows that soil and water pollution, including microplastics and toxic chemicals, ...

By a 5-4 vote, the court's conservative majority ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency overstepped its authority ...

The justices ruled that the agency cannot impose generic prohibitions against violating water quality standards.

The Supreme Court limited the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate water pollution in a ruling that has ...