Companies back moratorium on deep sea mining
A long-running dispute over plans to start mining the ocean floor has suddenly flared up. Source link
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Wally the Walrus: Fears for safety as Tenby tourists get 'too close'
The statement, issued by the RSPCA, Tenby’s Harbour Master, Welsh Marine Life Rescue, Tenby Lifeboat Service, British Divers Marine Life
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World’s largest ocean monitoring system BRUVS launched
Professor Jessica Meeuwig, the Director of the Centre for Marine Future at the University of Western Australia, has told the
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Mustard gas among toxic waste in Wales' old landfill sites
Environmental campaigners dub the 1,572 locations across Wales “ticking time bombs”. Source link
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Dinosaur-killing asteroid strike gave rise to Amazon rainforest
The asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs gave birth to tropical rainforests, a study suggests. Source link
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USS Johnston: Sub dives to deepest-known shipwreck
Victor Vescovo, who led the expedition and piloted the sub, said: “The wreck is so deep so there’s very little
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Seal Alliance asks walkers to give the animals space as lockdown eases
The Seal Alliance warns that getting too close to the animals can lead to their injury and death. Source link
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Climate change: Net zero targets are 'pie in the sky'
“The developed world has occupied almost 80% of the carbon space already, you have 800 million people who don’t have
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COP26: Government has 'no plans' to delay climate summit
Downing Street sources reject reports the COP26 meeting in Glasgow will be postponed until next year. Source link
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