The past decade was the hottest on record, the UN says, warning that higher temperatures were expected to fuel extreme weather events in 2020 and beyond.

The results of a new study reveal that in 2019, the world’s oceans were the hottest in recorded history.

Oil giant Saudi Arabia is blocking the adoption of a major UN report on oceans and climate change, multiple sources say.

Indonesia is sending back hundreds of containers of contaminated waste to the West after shipments were found to hide hazardous substances.

The same oceans that nourished human evolution are poised to unleash misery on a global scale unless the carbon pollution destabilizing Earth's marine environment is brought to heel, warns a draft UN report.

Hundreds of people gather in Paris to call for greater protection of the sea and marine life on World Oceans Day.

A new study shows that ocean heatwaves have damaged ecosystems across the globe and are likely to become even more destructive.