Archive for 2019
Even small-scale fisheries can destroy marine ecosystems
The global impacts of small-scale fisheries include millions of tons of catch every year, often in places of high biodiversity.
Climate change will reshape maritime trade by 2050
Maritime trade needs to embrace the limits imposed by nature and discard a profits-at-all-cost business model.
Each one of us ingests tens of thousands of microplastics
Each one of us unwittingly consumes as many as 52,000 tiny plastic particles a year, Canadian researchers say.
We’ve entered ‘surreal territory’ on atmospheric CO2
Atmospheric concentrations of CO2 have reached 415 parts per million for the first time in human history.
Shunning clean power for a deadly, fossil-fueled alternative
"Per unit of energy produced, nuclear is the safest of all energy sources."
Study: a fully circular bioeconomy is a myth
A study seeks to bring more clarity to the debate about new economic models.