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‘Plastic pollution exacerbates climate change’

‘Plastic pollution exacerbates climate change’

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‘Plastic pollution exacerbates climate change’

Both issues should be intrinsically linked and have joined solutions, rather than being considered separate suggests a new report

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Consumers increasingly ‘voting with their forks’ for sustainable seafood

Consumers increasingly ‘voting with their forks’ for sustainable seafood

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Consumers increasingly ‘voting with their forks’ for sustainable seafood

Nearly 60% of shoppers have already made changes to the way they choose and buy seafood in the last year in order to protect fish and marine biodiversity

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EU to launch Ocean Tracker and make 22 new commitments

EU to launch Ocean Tracker and make 22 new commitments

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EU to launch Ocean Tracker and make 22 new commitments

The pledges, worth almost €540m, aim to tackle key ocean challenges such as the impact of climate change as well as drive innovation

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UK leads new global alliance to protect world’s oceans

UK leads new global alliance to protect world’s oceans

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UK leads new global alliance to protect world’s oceans

The Global Ocean Alliance will push to ensure at least a third of the oceans is safeguarded in Marine Protected Areas by 2030

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Climate change has put the Great Barrier Reef ‘in serious trouble’

Climate change has put the Great Barrier Reef ‘in serious trouble’

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Climate change has put the Great Barrier Reef ‘in serious trouble’

The Australian Government has officially downgraded outlook for the health of the reef from ‘poor’ to ‘very poor’

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UK joins international research centre to tackle climate change

UK joins international research centre to tackle climate change

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UK joins international research centre to tackle climate change

UK Science and Innovation Minister Chris Skidmore signed the agreement with Portuguese Science Minister Manuel Heito to become a full member of the Atlantic International Research Centre

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How does plastic waste travel through rivers?

How does plastic waste travel through rivers?

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How does plastic waste travel through rivers?

Researchers at the University of Hull are documenting plastic waste in one of the world’s most polluted rivers

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Ban on plastic straws and cotton buds in England from April 2020

Ban on plastic straws and cotton buds in England from April 2020

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Ban on plastic straws and cotton buds in England from April 2020

The government said it received ‘overwhelming public support’ for the move

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Global nations, apart from US, agree pact to cut plastic pollution

Global nations, apart from US, agree pact to cut plastic pollution

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Global nations, apart from US, agree pact to cut plastic pollution

They amended the Basel Convention to include plastic waste as a legally binding framework

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UK Foreign Office appoints new chief scientific adviser

UK Foreign Office appoints new chief scientific adviser

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UK Foreign Office appoints new chief scientific adviser

Carole Mundell will also continue in her role as Professor of Extragalactic Astronomy at Bath University

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Four more countries join Commonwealth plastic pollution fight

Four more countries join Commonwealth plastic pollution fight

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Four more countries join Commonwealth plastic pollution fight

UK Environment Minister Thérèse Coffey has hosted the first meeting of the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Alliance today

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Plastic pollution ‘has spread to every part of the planet’s oceans’

Plastic pollution ‘has spread to every part of the planet’s oceans’

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Plastic pollution ‘has spread to every part of the planet’s oceans’

A round-the-world yacht crew has measured how many plastic particles are present in marine environments

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