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Ocean Pollution - TUNZA Eco-Generation

Ocean Pollution - Ambassador report - Our Actions - Tunza Eco Generation. The health of the ocean is spiralling downwards far more rapidly than we had thought.

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Scientists warn of mass extinctions in world's oceans WDAM-TV

A report issued by the International Programme on the State of the Ocean ... The findings were published in the peer-reviewed journal Marine Pollution Bulletin.

Plastic Pollution Invading Mountain Lake Discovery News

In the center of the Pacific Ocean, the infamous “Great Pacific Garbage Patch” collects millions of tiny bits of plastic. The massive floating dump gets all the ...

“Maritime Cyprus 2013” Conference deliberations continue Famagusta Gazette

“Maritime Cyprus 2013” Conference deliberations continue ... The relationship between environmental issues and shipping, with emphasis on environmental 

Australia: Newcastle Port Corporation dismisses dredging concerns Dredging News Online

ABC reports that Newcastle Port Corporation has "dismissed" environmental concerns as it proposes to dredge nearly two million cubic metres of sediment in the ...