Plastic pollution has become a major global environmental concern as modern societies rely increasingly on plastic products. Much of this plastic waste eventually reaches the ocean, with rivers acting ...

A new study shows that most plastic pollution from rivers is transported to the ocean during short, intense flood events.

New research reveals atmospheric signals that appear before deadly flash floods, helping forecasters detect extreme rainfall events sooner.

A new University of Texas at Austin study finds that El Niño and La Niña can crank up floods and droughts at the same time in ...

Rivers are the primary pathways of microplastics and mesoplastics (MMPs) input into the ocean. Most studies have examined MMP ...