Posts and Items for December 7-9 - Wordsmith

Posts and Items for December 7-9

Plastic Pollution Harms Marine Life | December 9, 2013 Issue - Vol ...

Marine creatures get a double whammy when they eat tiny bits of plastic that float in the ocean or accumulate in marine sediments. Damage happens when ..

INTERNATIONAL: Shipping draws closer to fuel-consumption ... Lloyd's List Daily Commercial News

Political jostling has already begin ahead of next year's International Maritime Organization meeting to discuss how an annual shipping CO2 reporting scheme ..

Ocean Pollution and Human Effects | The Energy Collective nrdcswitchboard

There's a predictable arc to many environmental debates. Step 1: Scientists observe a change in the natural world due to human activity. Step 2: A discussion ...

MEDITERRANEAN ACTION PLAN (MAP) REGIONAL MARINE ...

REGIONAL MARINE POLLUTION EMERGENCY RESPONSE CENTRE FOR THE ... Sous Directrice de la prévention du littoral, milieu marine et zones humides.

Marine animals significantly increase tundra N2O and CH4 ...

Marine animals significantly increase tundra N2O and CH4 emissions in maritime Antarctica†. Renbin Zhu1,*,; Yashu Liu1,3,; Hua Xu2,; Dawei Ma1,; Shan ...

Intertanko welcomes IMO assembly resolution on Ballast Water ... PortNews IAA

The International Maritime Organization's (IMO) governing body, the Assembly, adopted a Resolution in London that pins the application dates of the Ballast ...

Microplastic pollution confirmed to be a threat to marine biodiversity

New research confirms scientists' predictions that microplastic pollution could severely affect marine biodiversity and the health of our oceans.

Is the Pacific Ocean contaminated by nuclear pollution?

Ever since the Tsunami hit Japan on 11 MARCH 2011, people have been ... Particularly on the West Coast of the U.S., a multitude of strange animal deaths, high ...