Caribbean: Measures taken against Zeelandia sand-mining
Sand barge. Photograph: © SAF — Coastal Care
Saint Eustatius is immediately to the northwest of Saint Kitts, and to the southeast of Saba. Formerly
How overreach by Trump administration derailed big pipeline projects
Refugio State Beach. External corrosion on an oil pipeline was the root cause of a leak that spilled more than 140,000 gallons of crude on the Santa Barbara coast. The 2015 oil spill was the state’s largest coastal oil spill …
Baiae: A Roman settlement at the bottom of the sea
Photograph: © SAF — Coastal Care.
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The Romans had few ways of knowing when an eruption or earthquake was coming. They were all but helpless when it came to protecting their town against the encroaching sea. But that’s no …
The World’s Cruise Ships Can’t Sail. Now, What to Do With Them?
Super-sized cruise ship, Venice, Italy. Photograph: © SAF – Coastal Care
“Environmentalists have long railed against what they brand “sea monsters,” virtually floating cities, each pumping massive amounts of greenhouse gases — sailing perilously close to the sea coast to …