Environment News
Danish Authorities Use Drones to Monitor Sulfur Emissions of Ships
[Brief] The Danish Maritime Authority announced the expansion of its program employing drones to check the emissions of ships in a...
Read More >>Study: 900 Chinese Vessels Violate Sanctions to Fish off North Korea
In a new study published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances, the non-profit tracking organization Global Fishing Watch reve...
Read More >>With No Work, Tour Boat Operators Help Survey Coral Bleaching Instead
Significant coral bleaching at one of Western Australia’s healthiest coral reefs was found during a survey carried out in Ap...
Read More >>Video: Italian Coast Guard Diver Works to Free Whale From a Drift Net
Over the weekend, divers with the Italian coast guard worked to free a sperm whale from a fishing net off the Aeolian Islands - th...
Read More >>New Species of Mat-Forming Algae Smothers Coral on Subtropical Atoll
[By Marissa Garcia] In August 2019, researchers took a dive at Pearl and Hermes Atoll (Manawai) in Papahanaumokuakea Marine Nat...
Read More >>UN Security Council Holds Hearing on Dangerously Deteriorated FSO
On Wednesday, the U.N. Security Council held a meeting on the condition of the single-hull FSO Safer, a 46-year-old converted...
Read More >>Cargo Ship and Container Discovered With Potentially Dangerous Moths
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists reported two incidents of the discovery of highly invasive species of m...
Read More >>Marine Life Trapped in Antarctic Ice Helps Solve an Ice Age Puzzle
[By Chris Turney and Chris Fogwill] Evidence of minute amounts of marine life in an ancient Antarctic ice sheet helps explain a...
Read More >>CorPower Ocean Launches Pioneering Wave Energy Project in Portugal
With a 16 MEUR investment plan, CorPower is establishing a R&D, Manufacturing & Service Centre for Wave Energy Converters...
Read More >>Pressure Builds to Salvage Decaying FSO Off War-Torn Yemen
The recognized government of Yemen and an array of civil society groups are adding their voices to the call to salvage and remove...
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