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British Isles, Mediterranean and Coral Triangle Blackspots for Shipping Accidents Some of the world’s most iconic oceans are also the most at risk according to a new study on shipping...
Government must act on State of Nature Report The UK’s first State of Nature report, which has been launched by Sir David Attenborough, reveals that 60% of UK...
Australia pushes for ban on ocean “fertilisation” Australia said it was pushing for a ban of any commercial use of a pioneering technique to reduce the impacts...
Coral’s Algae store Nitrogen Scientists have learned that coral’s symbiotic algae can scoop up available nitrogen, store the excess in crystal form and slowly...
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  • British Isles, Mediterranean and Coral Triangle Blackspots for Shipping Accidents0June 18, 2013

    British Isles, Mediterranean and Coral Triangle Blackspots for Shipping Accidents

    Some of the world’s most iconic oceans are also the most at risk according to a new study on shipping accidents released by WWF. It presents consolidated evidence of factors that have contributed to, or been associated with, shipping accidents over the last 15 years. Southeast Asia – particularly the Coral Triangle – the east [...]

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  • Government must act on State of Nature Report0May 23, 2013

    Government must act on State of Nature Report

    The UK’s first State of Nature report, which has been launched by Sir David Attenborough, reveals that 60% of UK wildlife species are in decline. And that is just the species which have been well studied. Our ability to monitor the state of nature, and respond with appropriate conservation action, is hampered by a lack [...]

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  • Australia pushes for ban on ocean “fertilisation”0May 16, 2013

    Australia pushes for ban on ocean “fertilisation”

    Australia said it was pushing for a ban of any commercial use of a pioneering technique to reduce the impacts of climate change by “fertilising” the world’s oceans with iron, according to a report by the Sydney Morning Herald. The practice is proposed as a way to increase carbon dioxide absorption in the ocean and [...]

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