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In May 2012, a satellite transmitter was attached to a subadult female white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) by OCEARCH as part of its shark expeditions in Gansbaai, a fishing town in Western Cape, South Africa. Twelve years and 37,178 kilometers (23,101…
Mongabay recently published an investigation revealing widespread Brazilian government purchases of shark meat to feed schoolchildren, hospital patients, prisoners and more. The series has generated public debate in the South American country, which, perhaps surprisingly, is the world’s largest consumer…
Plant in Beckton has run only five times and has been beset by multiple problems since it was built London’s desalination plant has cost more than half a billion pounds since 2010 and has run only five times, delivering 7.2bn…
As climate change, fishing and other human activities threaten marine ecosystems, scientists predict which areas are most at-risk to better inform decision makers. By Teresa Tomassoni By 2050, the combined impacts of climate change and human activity on the ocean…
Some issues in the document, which is issued every four years, had become politically inconvenient, former officials said.
In New Jersey, first-time playwright Cynthia Mellon spotlights the decades-long fight to clean one of the nation’s most polluted rivers. By Anna Mattson It is a perfect day in Newark, New Jersey. The sky is a vibrant blue, with few…
The fifth and final installment in our special Climate Week video series. Did you hear the one about the space lasers starting forest fires? Fringe conspiracy theories like this still swirl in certain parts of the internet. But some climate…
This town’s minerals make A.I. possible. Then came Hurricane Helene.
A year ago, Hurricane Helene drove its way up from the Gulf of Mexico through Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Virginia, devastating areas that have rarely — if ever — endured so powerful a hurricane. Many communities are still rebuilding…
As our party conference gets under way this weekend in Liverpool, we must start to work out how we can inspire the country Clive Lewis is the Labour MP for Norwich South So choppy are the waters of the UK’s…