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Tag: the Independent

More than 80% of world’s coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event in history – the Independent

Bleached branching coral (foreground) and normal branching coral (background). Keppel Islands, Great Barrier Reef (by Acropora CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia).

‘We’re looking at something that’s completely changing the face of our planet,’ scientists warn…

Shocking state of Britain’s waters revealed . . . potentially deadly bacteria double – the Independent

Old Town - Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England (by Derwisz CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 via Flickr).

Surge in coastlines, rivers and lakes with unsafe levels of E coli and intestinal enterococci due to sewage spills…

A city looked at the sea as a blessing. It’s now sinking into it – the Independent

Washed Away, 2008 (by Nasha Ila CC BY-NC-SA 2.0via Flickr).

The ocean has now become an existential threat…

These countries produce the most plastic pollution in our oceans – and they’re not the ones you might have guessed – the Independent

Beautiful Bali: Plastic bags, bottles and other trash entangled in spent fishing nets litter the Jimbaran beach on the island of Bali, Indonesia, 2014 (by Onny Carr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 via Flickr).

Trillions of pieces of plastic are estimated to float in oceans around the world…

Win for wild swimmers as government pledges crackdown on water pollution in bathing spots – the Independent

"The Way East From Lyme Regis" (by Andrew CC BY 2.0 via Flickr).

Plans are being considered to increase the protection of England and Wales’ 550 water bathing spots from beyond the summer months and see the number expended to include popular surfing spots…

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