In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we find out how abandoned fishing gear in the oceans is getting turned into ...

Wirecutter’s senior editor for smart-home and audio/video (who is also a casual “Paranormal Activity” fan) put some of the most common ghost tech to the test.

It creates a dangerous cocktail that threatens not only the ocean but also the human communities that depend on it.

Ghost gear is lost or abandoned fishing gear that pollutes the ocean and other bodies of water. To stream WUSA9 on your phone, you need the WUSA9 app. Download the WUSA9 app ...

Since 2013, more than 86 tons of ghost gear have been removed from Cape Cod Bay, according to a press release from the Center for Coastal Studies. Advertisement. Advertisement.

Ghost gear makes up 10 percent of marine litter (500,000 to 1 million tons) worldwide, and the conservation group has coined it “the most deadly form of marine plastic debris,” capturing fish ...