Asda launches initiative to reduce ocean plastic pollution

Asda aims to reduce ocean plastic pollution in the supermarket’s supply chain The retailer is equipping…

Race to exploit the world’s seabed set to wreak havoc on marine life

The scaly-foot snail is one of Earth’s strangest creatures. It lives more than 2,300 metres below…

Wallace & Gromit’s creators make new animation to try to save the seas

Olivia Colman and Helen Mirren have teamed up with the creators of Wallace & Gromit in…

Whitehouse rolls back another Obama-era environment rule

The Environmental Protection Agency have finalized a rule scaling back an Obama-era regulation that farmers and…

Researchers take one step closer to harvesting “blue energy”

Scientists have long recognized the potential to generate renewable energy from the world’s oceans by harnessing…

Scientists find plastic ‘pouring’ into Antarctica

Hundreds of pieces of plastic have been found in every litre of Antarctic seawater In the…

The deadly ‘ghost gear’ which haunts seas and coastlines

More than half a million tonnes of fishing gear is estimated to be lost or abandoned…

Malaysia returns 42 containers of ‘illegal’ plastic waste to UK

Malaysia is returning 42 shipping containers of illegally imported plastic waste to the UK, its environment…

Mozambique’s fishermen point to China as fish stocks dwindle

Luis Domingo, a fisherman in Beira, Mozambique, is following the trade that has sustained his family…

Sea robots are studying the ocean floor to help save the planet

Self-driving robot boats and submarines are going to be used more and more to study the…