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- Shark deterrent device improves fishing safety Fri, 1 Apr 22, 4:30amFishing is a popular pastime, serving up a combination of required patience along with the rewarding adrenaline of a catch on the line. However, there are certain types of adrenaline even the most dedicated fisherman avoids,...
- Data storage, mining and wind: oceans seen as new frontier but at what cost? Thu, 2 Dec 21, 12:00amIndustries gazing out to sea for more space, more cold, clean water and more wind offer a glimpse of the future and its risks
- Britain’s ageing fishing fleet a key contributor to climate crisis: report Wed, 18 Aug 21, 7:31pmEnvironmentalists call for fisheries to move away from carbon-spewing engines and climate-harming practices such as bottom trawling
- Call for action to cut climate impact of UK’s ageing fishing fleet Wed, 18 Aug 21, 7:31pmEnvironmentalists call for fisheries to move away from carbon-spewing engines and harmful practices
- UK coastal waters valued at £200bn by ONS Wed, 7 Apr 21, 1:15amEstimate of marine assets balloons as offshore wind soars alongside seaside’s importance for recreation, carbon capture and wildlife
- 9 of the world's biggest fishing companies agree to protect the oceans Fri, 9 Jun 17, 11:32pmThe world's oceans are in trouble, and nine of the biggest fishing firms recently decided to help. They're banding together in a voluntary initiative to protect oceans from problems like overfishing, which is rapidly depleting...
- Good samaritan buys turtles sold for food and returns them to the sea Thu, 17 Dec 15, 3:30amA Papua New Guinea man's photos have gone viral after he shared the heartwarming story of his efforts to rescue sea turtles being sold for their meat. Arron Culling wrote on Facebook that he and a co-worker found two turtles...
- Strongest El Niño in 20 years will cause a lot of fish to starve in the Pacific Fri, 16 Oct 15, 9:00pmEven if you’re not a weather buff, you’ve probably caught wind that the strongest El Niño event in twenty years is coming right for us. Its impacts will be both positive and negative, largely depending on your geographic...
- 35 facts that will make you never want to eat fish again Tue, 3 Feb 15, 8:18amNext time you reach for a spicy tuna handroll, you may want to keep the following infographic in mind. Eating fish may seem like the safer choice when it comes to environmental impact, but things aren't as great as they may...
- Deepwater Horizon Oil in Gulf Traveling Up the Food Chain Wed, 10 Nov 10, 3:32amWe recently learned that BP, who we all know for causing the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, has also been overlooking safety on their pipeline operation in Alaska and on their other massive gulf rig the Atlantis...