Environment & Sustainability

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Charting Whale ‘Superhighways’ for Conservation

Charting Whale ‘Superhighways’ For Conservation

A new digital platform, Blue Corridors, showcases 30 years of tracking data revealing global whale migrations and mounting threats from ships, fisheries and climate change. By Teresa Tomassoni Every year beginning in October, thousands of humpback whales start to leave…

‘Clean’ Oil and Chemical Soup

‘Clean’ Oil And Chemical Soup

Go behind the scenes with executive editor Vernon Loeb and reporters Martha Pskowski and Liza Gross as they discuss new reporting on the climate super-pollutant methane. The Trump administration says that drilling in the U.S. is cleaner than in other…

Crossing Bass Strait in a boat made entirely of rubbish – video

Crossing Bass Strait In A Boat Made Entirely Of Rubbish – Video

Samuel McLennan has spent two years salvaging fish farm waste and other marine debris from Tasmanian shores for his oceangoing vessel. McLennan’s boat, which he named Heart, has slowly made its way across the Bass Strait to Victoria. Otis Filley…