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International Ministerial Conference to combat marine litter and plastic pollution asks for a binding global treaty

International Ministerial Conference to combat marine litter and plastic pollution asks for a binding global treaty

The conference was held in Geneva from the 1st to 2nd of September, both on site and virtually. More

Business

2 Sep

The plan to map every coral reef on Earth – from space

The plan to map every coral reef on Earth – from space

Most coral reefs are still unmapped. Scientists are aiming to monitor, in real-time, these biodivers

Biodiversity

9 Jan

Over 200,000 tonnes of plastic leaking into the Mediterranean each year

Over 200,000 tonnes of plastic leaking into the Mediterranean each year

A new IUCN report finds that an estimated 229,000 tonnes of plastic is leaking into the Mediterranea

Biodiversity

28 Oct

Mauritius grapples with worst environmental crisis in a generation

Mauritius grapples with worst environmental crisis in a generation

Malavika Vyawahare Thousands of species around the pristine lagoons are at risk of drowning in a sea

Biodiversity

11 Aug

‘Quietly Putting Hundreds of Species at Risk,’ Trump Opens 5,000 Square Miles of Atlantic Ocean to Commercial Fishing

‘Quietly Putting Hundreds of Species at Risk,’ Trump Opens 5,000 Square Miles of Atlantic Ocean to Commercial Fishing

Jake Johnson Ancient and slow-growing deep sea corals, endangered large whales and sea turtles, and

Biodiversity

6 Jun

Watch: Australian Flora & Fauna changing due to climate change

Watch: Australian Flora & Fauna changing due to climate change

The Climate Zine A short documentary detailing the changes that are occurring to the living flora an

Biodiversity

24 Nov

Lost Fishing Gear a major ocean pollutant

Lost Fishing Gear a major ocean pollutant

An estimated 640,000 tonnes of abandoned or lost fishing equipment, or ‘ghost gear’, enter the o

Biodiversity

12 Nov

Asian Cities pollute our Seas the most, must act together to curb it!

Asian Cities pollute our Seas the most, must act together to curb it!

Eight of the ten rivers, that carry almost 95 percent of all the plastic debris into the Seas, are f

Cities

4 May