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Microplastics Impair Marine Life's Climate Change Resilience

Imperial College researchers call for immediate measures against microplastics, emphasizing their growing threat due to climate change and plastic production.

1 Dec 2025

Just a Few Plastic Pieces Can Kill: New Study Reveals the Deadly Toll on Marine Wildlife

Findings show that macroplastic ingestion poses severe mortality risks to marine wildlife, urging stronger conservation measures and waste reduction policies.

28 Nov 2025

Accelerated Nitrate to Ammonia Conversion with Sustainable Catalyst

A research team at Tohoku University has engineered an electrocatalyst capable of transforming nitrate, a common pollutant in groundwater and agricultural runoff, into ammonia under considerably milder conditions.

27 Nov 2025

HX Expeditions Launches ‘Silent Science Boats’ in the Antarctic and Arctic to Reduce Underwater Noise

HX Expeditions, the world's first and longest-running expedition cruise company, and the leading provider in Antarctica expeditions, is proud to announce the launch of two new ‘silent science boats’ powered by electricity and designed to minimize underwater noise pollution.

17 Nov 2025

The Planet’s Natural Carbon Sinks are Reaching their Limits, According to New Report

The 10 New Insights in Climate Science 2025 report, authored by more than 70 scientists from 21 countries, reveals that decades of climate change have weakened the capacity of land and ocean systems to absorb emissions.

5 Nov 2025

Immediate Action is Needed to Address the Pervasive Microplastics Health Threat, Says Symphony Environmental

Recent studies have revealed appalling levels of microplastic contamination across the UK’s ecosystems and food supply, putting long-term health into urgent question.

From Symphony Environmental Technologies Plc. 4 Nov 2025

Plastics Dumped Today Will Pollute Oceans for 100 Years, New Model Warns

The study reveals that ocean plastics will persist for over a century, emphasizing the critical need for improved waste management and pollution reduction.

29 Oct 2025

AI Models Outperform Traditional Climate Predictions, Offering New Insights for Coral Reef Futures

A new study led by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) finds that artificial intelligence (AI) models are providing more accurate and more hopeful predictions for the future of coral reefs amid climate change.

22 Oct 2025

IDTechEx Research Analyzes Progress in Microplastics Removal Technologies

Microplastics have been in the spotlight, with growing evidence on their harmful impact on marine ecosystems, food chains, and potential long-term human health.

From IDTechEX Ltd 21 Oct 2025

Sediments on Spanish Coast Show Dangerously High Toxic Metal Levels

Sediment analysis in Mar Menor in Spain uncovers elevated metal levels from historical mining, raising concerns for future ecological interactions and biodiversity.

14 Oct 2025