Clean water is a limited resource and ocean pollution does harm to plant and animal health. Some scientists are now studying ocean water to find out just how contaminated it is. Scientists are also working on new methods to estimate the presence of poisons in the ocean which will help them ...
Meanwhile, ocean plastic is estimated to kill millions of marine animals every year. Nearly 700 species, including endangered ones, are known to have been affected by it. Some are harmed visibly-strangled (勒死) by abandoned fishing nets. Many more are probably harmed invisibly. Marine species ...
An environmental group files intent to sue a salmon farmer for pollution off Maine's coast Maine asks hunters to avoid eating deer, turkey in some areas because of PFAS contamination A board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission is scheduled to vote on a new quota system for ...
Labor? Although the water sector is highly organized in many countries, the World Bank has had few talks on the WRSS with the international labor federations representing the affected unions. Where World Bank negotiations of water privatization exclude affected unions, problems arise, including poor ...
'So against the background of the rapidly growing use of leisure boats and other sources of noise in the marine environment, it is important to understand how fish are affected by noise.' Males Attract Females by Singing Sand and common gobies live in shallow waters along the entire Swedish ...
The detailed breakdown of emissions is done for 2018 and followed by a comparison with 2019 and the COVID-19 pandemic year 2020. Thus, we also assess how the different modes of transport are affected by the pandemic. We combine and compare two perspectives; one focuses on Norwegian travellers...
Aside from supporting sustainable fishing, Nowicki said the only way to truly protect marine life is to reduce our global greenhouse gas emissions. “Ultimately, if we are going to protect our ecosystems in the centuries to come, we are going to need to solve climate change while undertaking ...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that access to safe, legal abortions is a constitutional right in its famousRoe v. Wadecase. The ruling determined a woman can terminate an early pregnancy within the first trimester. The decision affected abortion laws of 46 other states. ...
Currently recognized as the second largest ship registry in the world, LIMA is also mandated to regulate all foreign and domestic waterborne commerce, enforce maritime treaties, including Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS); Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL);...
According to history compiled by Frank Tomaino for the OD, the newspaper Utica Observer originally built their 2-story building in 1914 on Catherine Street in the city, which is the back side of the OD currently. In 1922, the Observer merged with the Utica Herald Dispatch and it became ...