Tag: Coastlines and beaches

A race is on to clean up shorelines off Crimea after tons of oil spills from damaged Russian ships

Cleanup continued in the Kerch Strait near Russian-occupied Crimea on Sunday, a week after at least 3,700 tons of low-grade fuel oil spilled...

New Jersey toxic waste dumping caused $1B in harm, group says

TOMS RIVER, N.J. -- Years of toxic waste dumping in a Jersey Shore community where childhood cancer rates rose caused at least $1...

Nations meet in final round to address global plastic crisis

Negotiators gathered in Busan, South Korea, on Monday in a final push to create a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic...

Trump has vowed to kill US offshore wind projects. Will he succeed?

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Opponents of offshore wind energy projects expect President-elect Donald Trump to kill an industry he has vowed to end...

Will people leave Florida after devastating hurricanes? History suggests not

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The news rippled through Treasure Island, Florida, almost like a third storm: The mayor planned to move off the barrier...

Offshore wind industry says 'misinformation' from foes is a strong headwind it must fight

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- The U.S offshore wind energy industry says it needs to fight back against disinformation being spread by opponents of...