The culprit of beaches contaminated with sewage balls has been ordered to clear a waste ‘fatberg’ that could be larger than four buses.

Environment watchdog says water corporation is ‘responsible for ensuring it doesn’t pollute our beautiful beaches’ ...

State Sen. Jesse Kiehl says he’s drafting legislation to address water pollution from cruise ships that use scrubbers to ...

Pollution entering the ocean from the Tijuana River has been a problem for decades, but beach closures have increased in recent years Environmental educators say the closures are hurting kids and ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara: Explore Ecology is proud to announce that the 41st Annual Coastal Cleanup Day will be held on Saturday, ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin meets with local and congressional leaders in San Diego to tout the U.S. and Mexico’s progress ...

What started as a simple ocean cleanup dive quickly turned eye-opening. Beneath the beautiful blue water, we discovered just how much debris is hiding below the surface. Every item removed tells a ...

Local citizens who are preparing their own lawsuit against the chemical giant say Attorney General Ken Paxton’s suit could ...

The long-term health of the ocean off the coast of Southern California, and the health of the region’s freshwater streams and rivers and lakes, soon could hinge on the Trump administration’s ...