Tag: ecology

Coastal pollution reduces genetic diversity of corals, reef resilience

EcologyApril 13, 2020

Human-induced environmental stressors have a large effect on corals

Freshwater runoff from rivers brings more carbon, nutrients to Arctic Ocean

ResearchApril 11, 2020

Higher concentrations of trace elements in surface waters benefit North Pole

New study: LEGO bricks could survive in ocean for up to 1,300 years

EcologyMarch 23, 2020

A study led by the University of Plymouth examined the extent to which items of the ever-popular children’s toy were worn down in the...

Big grants for disposal of marine debris that was caused by hurricanes

EcologyMarch 20, 2020

The US National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and NOAA’s Marine Debris Program have announced $8.2 million in six new grants for the assessment, removal...

Opinion: Carbon taxes can help the sea turn green

EcologyMarch 8, 2020

Hege Økland, CEO of NCE Maritime CleanTech, urges for more concrete actions to make the green shift forward. The world needs to wake up to...

CDP, Eni and Fincantieri collaborate on environmental sustainability

EcologyMarch 6, 2020

Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), Eni and Fincantieri confirm their shared commitment on the energy transition path to decarbonisation and environmental sustainability: today, the...

NYK starts large-scale survey of microplastics in oceans

EcologyMarch 6, 2020

NYK has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Chiba Institute of Technology (CIT) to use a ship to collect and analyze microplastics in...

NCL to eliminate single-use plastic beverage bottles across fleet

EcologyMarch 4, 2020

Norwegian Cruise Line, the innovator in global cruise travel with a 53-year history of breaking boundaries, is now single-use plastic beverage bottle free across...

Scientists look for local levers to benefit coral health

EcologyMarch 2, 2020

Reducing nutrient pollution can help prevent coral reefs from bleaching during moderate heatwaves, according to a National Science Foundation-funded study by researchers at UC...

Plastics-gatherer vessel sets sail for the Dominican Republic

EcologyFebruary 23, 2020

The Interceptor 004, a vessel that will gather plastics o the Ozama River and prevent them from reaching the Caribbean Sea, has already set...

Ørsted launches programme for carbon neutral supply chain by 2040

Wind EnergyFebruary 4, 2020

Renewable energy company Ørsted sets out to work with its suppliers to decarbonise the supply chain by 2040. Companies will have to cut emissions faster...

$55000 grant supports research into healthy oceans

EcologyFebruary 2, 2020

A project to help more accurately measure the health of our oceans has been supported with a grant from the Simons Foundation. Phytoplankton are the...

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