Although a Chouest engineer later testified that an unknown fuel additive must have caused the failures, Coast Guard investigators believe the likely cause was “fuel contamination by seawater.” ...

This is the branch of the American military that polices the country’s waters for everything from drug trafficking and illegal fishing to ... touch anything and get contaminated.

As new sea passages open up, the commercial and defence possibilities are becoming irresistible. To take advantage, America desperately needs ships ...

rather than definitive evidence of widespread contamination. More research is needed to fully understand the extent and impact of microplastic pollution in Antarctica. Antarctica is one of the ...

Australia's scientific leadership in Antarctica faces logistical and funding challenges. A new report recommends a second icebreaking vessel, improved funding, and protective measures against illegal ...

HE SAYS WHAT WE’RE DOING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD IS WE’RE CHECKING THE NINE 4533 ZIP CODES, WHICH YOUR WATER IS CONTAMINATED. ANDRADE SAYS SHE’S HEARD SIMILAR STORIES IN NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS ...

Scientists track Antarctic krill via satellite to monitor ocean health amid climate change and fishing threats.

Lead contamination in ancient Greece points to societal change Geoscientists find the oldest evidence of human-caused contamination with the heavy metal lead in the Aegean region Date: January 30 ...

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated the environment with lead early on in antiquity. A research team led ...