Researchers make major, concerning microplastics discovery
Microplastics, Biarritz, France. Photo: © SAF — Coastal Care
“The unprecedented plastic waste tide plaguing our oceans and shores, can become as limited as our chosen relationship with plastics, which involves a dramatic behavioral change on our part…” — Claire …
Reef sharks are in major decline worldwide
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In the biggest study of its kind, scientists found an absence of sharks that live near coral reefs in 58 countries. But there is hope…
…Coastal cities leave up to 75% of seafloor exposed to harmful light pollution
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The global expansion of coastal cities could leave more than three quarters of their neighbouring seafloor exposed to potentially harmful levels of light pollution…
…Plastic trash flowing into the seas will nearly triple by 2040 without drastic action
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“The unprecedented plastic waste tide plaguing our oceans and shores, can become as limited as our chosen relationship with plastics, which involves a dramatic behavioral change on our part…” — Claire Le Guern, author …