Our oceans need an immediate and substantial reduction of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. If that doesn’t happen, we could see far-reaching and largely irreversible impacts on marine... Read more
“Not for 55m years has there been oceanic disruption of comparable severity” IN 1998 a rise in sea temperatures caused by El Niño, a periodic eastward surge of warm Pacific water, caus... Read more
The report highlights the huge potential of a marine-based economy The report highlights the huge potential of a marine-based economy some five months before world governments meet to... Read more
Global Environment Facility funds its most ambitious international programme ever For once, there is good news for the environment: a flurry of international conservation initiatives... Read more
There is fresh hope that the world's depleted fisheries can be saved from collapse, says a team of researchers. Read more
Image via Wikipedia Money invested in protecting nature can bring huge financial returns, according to a major investigation into the costs and benefits of the natural world. It says money p... Read more