April 4 (UPI) -- SpaceX's Fram2 mission, the first crewed mission to ever orbit Earth's North and South poles, is set to ...

It also brings to mind some of the deadliest tsunamis in history– disasters that caused huge loss and destruction around the ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

The crew of four astronauts flew in a polar orbit for nearly four days to explore the Earth’s polar regions for the first ...

Some of the more sparsely populated territories in the world that do little trade with the United States have been caught up ...

Diplomats from more than 30 nations have criticized a proposal that could allow the start of seabed mining by 2027.

Madagascar, the “mountain kingdom” of Lesotho and Pacific island Nauru are on the list of countries hit with punishing US ...

President Trump, as part of his expansive package of new tariffs, levied taxes on a number of uninhabited or sparsely ...

Designed to clean up shipping exhaust, scrubbers are now attracting prohibition efforts as evidence of ecosystem damage grows ...

A Vancouver-based mining company is looking to sidestep the international agency charged with regulating mining in ...

The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky ...

The Maclean brothers’ record-breaking bid to row across the Pacific Ocean is back on track, after their state-of-the-art boat ...