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πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NRK
National & Local

Thousands of small sources suffocate the Oslofjord

A new report reveals that 80,000 small sewage systems are polluting the Oslofjord, leading to harmful algae growth that threatens marine life.

Mar 23 β€’ 05:56 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Sharks found in the Bahamas testing positive for cocaine and other substances

Scientists discovered that sharks around Eleuthera, Bahamas, tested positive for cocaine, caffeine, and analgesics, highlighting human contamination in these waters.

Mar 22 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

The Sea Swallows Our Poisons: Human Pollutants Have Become Part of the Chemistry of All Oceans

A new study reveals that human-made chemical pollutants have infiltrated oceanic ecosystems and the chemical composition of seawater, potentially disrupting natural processes.

Mar 21 β€’ 05:23 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Sharks show contamination by cocaine and medications in the waters of the Bahamas

A study found that sharks near Eleuthera, Bahamas, contain traces of cocaine, caffeine, and analgesics, indicating human pollution in these waters.

Mar 19 β€’ 20:19 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Light pollution in cities reduces sleep hormone in coastal sharks, says study

A study found that artificial lighting in coastal cities affects the physiology of sharks, reducing melatonin levels in some species.

Mar 17 β€’ 18:02 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
World

A chemical soup in every drop of water: science confirms that oceans have ceased to be natural

A new study reveals that nearly all oceans are contaminated with synthetic chemicals, indicating a loss of natural marine environments worldwide.

Mar 16 β€’ 16:03 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Penguins are more attracted to white plastic

Researchers found that penguins are more attracted to white plastic than any other color, which increases the risk of their ingestion of harmful materials.

Mar 13 β€’ 22:31 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
World

The Depths of the Mediterranean Sea are Full of Garbage. 'No Place Remains Clean'

Research reveals alarming levels of pollution, particularly plastics, in the Calypso Deep of the Mediterranean Sea.

Mar 11 β€’ 04:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Dead zones with a significant lack of oxygen are expanding in the oceans

The article discusses the troubling expansion of dead zones in oceans, where there is a severe deficiency of oxygen.

Mar 3 β€’ 05:09 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thessaloniki: A gasoline leak caused a stain in the Sani marina of the municipality of Kassandra

A gasoline leak at the Sani marina in Kassandra resulted in a 300-square-meter area of marine pollution.

Feb 25 β€’ 20:59 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ ERR
National & Local

Spring Boat Maintenance Leaves Toxic Trace in Harbor Soil

A study from the University of Tartu reveals that volatile paint dust from spring boat maintenance significantly increases soil toxicity in Estonia's harbors, affecting fish olfactory senses despite a lesser impact from heavy metals than expected.

Feb 23 β€’ 08:52 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Narod.hr
National & Local

Incident in the Port of Rijeka: Tito's Ship Galeb Damaged in Maritime Accident

The ship Galeb, historically used by communist dictator Josip Broz Tito, was damaged in a maritime accident in Rijeka's port when a cargo ship lost propulsion and collided with it, but there were no injuries or marine pollution reported.

Feb 14 β€’ 13:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Environmental terrorism: new oil slicks and dead birds found off Odesa coast after Russian attack

An environmental crisis has unfolded off the coast of Odesa following a Russian drone attack that caused oil spills and led to the death of marine life.

Feb 11 β€’ 12:50 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letters to the Editor. Response: Long-term work is needed to restore healthy seas

The Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management emphasizes the necessity of long-term efforts to combat climate change and nutrient pollution for achieving sustainable fishing and cleaner seas.

Feb 9 β€’ 14:27 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

From fishing nets to furniture: how to transform ocean plastic into usable products

Environmentalists are tackling the hidden issue of abandoned fishing nets that create significant marine pollution, prompting innovative startups to recycle them into attractive consumer products.

Feb 9 β€’ 12:13 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Researchers and scientists on alert after discovering a serious problem in the wolves of Alaska

A scientific team has found alarming levels of mercury in a wolf discovered dead in Alaska, linking the contamination to its diet of marine otters that consume polluted mollusks and urchins.

Feb 8 β€’ 21:00 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
World

Researchers film giant jellyfish in Argentine deep sea

Scientists have captured footage of a giant jellyfish off the coast of Argentina, measuring as large as a school bus, alongside various marine life and significant pollution.

Feb 5 β€’ 19:31 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Strengthening Management System for Marine Waste and Marine Pollution Sediments

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of South Korea has announced a revised plan for comprehensive management of marine waste and pollution sediments to create a clean marine environment as part of a long-term strategy from 2021 to 2030.

Feb 5 β€’ 04:08 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
National & Local

A sailing yacht partially sank at the marina of Nikiti in Chalkidiki due to adverse weather conditions

A sailing yacht partially sank at the marina of Nikiti in Chalkidiki due to bad weather, but no marine pollution was reported from the incident.

Jan 8 β€’ 20:50 UTC

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