Scientists are calling for urgent global action to address the escalating issue of marine plastic pollution, as a recent study identified deadly ocean hotspots.
… as a recent study identified deadly ocean hotspots. Scientists have revealed areas of the ocean where some of the world’s most … group of marine birds that play a key role in oceanic food webs. The breadth of their …
Damage caused by deep-seabed mining would be extensive and irreversible, says new report.
… Deep Sea Mining Endangered Species Oceans Marine Conservation Marine Life … ecosystems to disturbance the ability of the ocean floor to recover from mining impacts. The role of the ocean in regulating the climate, the societal …
This week saw international delegates debate an extremely restrictive Global Plastics Treaty text that failed to set out legally binding targets and timeframes on plastic production and reduction.
… Harbour | 24th November 2023 | News Plastic Oceans United Nations Economics Tigertail … they steward over 30 per cent of our oceans and represent some 20 percent of UN …
As many as 1.5 million UK properties at risk of flooding due to melting Arctic ice.
… of the sun’s energy is absorbed by the dark ocean rather than being reflected back into … changing the salinity and temperature of the ocean, it could cause the Amoc to collapse and …
Extinction Rebellion exploded onto the climate scene with a news article in The Ecologist. Five years later, the founders review its presentation of the science.
… attention such as forest cloud seeding and ocean health. Many factors were side lined by … forest cover, learning how to restore the oceans' role in atmospheric modulation, …
The authority in charge of international talks on sea bed mining has published wide-ranging restrictions for campaigners and media, threatening to expel anyone who breaches them from the event.
… The Metals Company ’s subsidiary Nauru Ocean Resources, pushed the timescale forward. … officer at US-based community foundation the Ocean Foundation. "Member states of the ISA …
African civil society organisations’ (CSO) efforts to slow the loss of nature and tackle climate change are key - we need to shift power and decision-making towards local authority and leadership.
… protect 30 per cent of the planet’s land and oceans by 2030, increasingly recognise the …
How an elite clique of math-addled economists hijacked climate policy.
… as Arctic sea ice loss, shutdown of vital ocean currents, collapse of the Amazon, and … of immense fury across the Atlantic Ocean. According to Hansen, the last time … and West Antarctic ice sheets; release of ocean methane hydrates; release of carbon in …
We must urgently move from Petropolis and dependence on fossil fuels to Ecopolis supported by regenerative economies.
… soil, and factory trawlers sweeping the oceans. Mines and quarries scar landscapes in … are currently being absorbed by the world’s oceans, forests and soils. Faced with a global …
The great acceleration - in GDP, population, cities, travel, deforestation, pollution - is on some metrics stuttering. What does this mean for a just transition?
… with its multitudinous methane leaks , and ocean drilling with its ecocidal spills. In …