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In a process that almost reverses oil extraction,chemical giant INEOS plans to inject liquefied CO2 deep into depleted oil reservoirs 1,800 metres beneath the seabed.Greensand's expected to become the European Union’s first fully operational offshore CO2 storage site www.euronews.com/green/2025/1...
Depleted oil field to become Europe’s first offshore CO2 storage site
When the project begins commercial operations next year, it is expected to become the European Union’s first fully-operational offshore CO2 storage site.
www.euronews.com
November 26, 2025 at 6:59 PM
In a process that almost reverses oil extraction,chemical giant INEOS plans to inject liquefied CO2 deep into depleted oil reservoirs 1,800 metres beneath the seabed.Greensand's expected to become the European Union’s first fully operational offshore CO2 storage site www.euronews.com/green/2025/1...
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One of the most comprehensive surveys to date of shark and other large predator fish in the ETP ocean finds that remote marine protected areas including the Galapagos,Malpelo,Clipperton,and Revillagigedo islands support some of the largest numbers of sharks reported globally phys.org/news/2025-11...
Shark strongholds: Remote Pacific islands host thriving populations as coastal marine reserves falter
One of the most comprehensive surveys to date of shark and other large predator fish in the Eastern Tropical Pacific (ETP) ocean finds that remote marine protected areas (MPAs)—including the Galapagos...
phys.org
November 27, 2025 at 8:56 AM
One of the most comprehensive surveys to date of shark and other large predator fish in the ETP ocean finds that remote marine protected areas including the Galapagos,Malpelo,Clipperton,and Revillagigedo islands support some of the largest numbers of sharks reported globally phys.org/news/2025-11...
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A decade after seawater first returned to Wallasea Island, an RSPB nature haven created from the excavated material of London’s Elizabeth line is now supporting record numbers of migratory birds. Nearly 40,000 birds arrived at Jubilee Marsh last winter . oceanographicmagazine.com/news/record-...
Record 40,000 birds flock to 400-year-old revived wetland - Oceanographic
Jubilee Marsh in Essex sees nearly 40,000 wintering birds, a decade after being restored using soil from London’s Elizabeth line excavations.
oceanographicmagazine.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:04 AM
A decade after seawater first returned to Wallasea Island, an RSPB nature haven created from the excavated material of London’s Elizabeth line is now supporting record numbers of migratory birds. Nearly 40,000 birds arrived at Jubilee Marsh last winter . oceanographicmagazine.com/news/record-...
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The right bank outfall drain was meant to make the salty soils of western Sindh fit for cultivation.In reality,it rerouted agricultural wastewater, fertilisers and pesticides,along with industrial effluent and sewage from several cities directly into Lake Manchar. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
The bird people of Lake Manchar: surviving in a vanishing oasis
The Mohana of Pakistan’s Sindh province once thrived on the lake but pollution and drought have caused the fragile ecosystem to collapse, along with their way of life
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:40 AM
The right bank outfall drain was meant to make the salty soils of western Sindh fit for cultivation.In reality,it rerouted agricultural wastewater, fertilisers and pesticides,along with industrial effluent and sewage from several cities directly into Lake Manchar. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Major advances have been made in identifying escaped farmed salmon in Norwegian rivers and discerning them from those born wild,researchers believe this could sharpen conservation strategies at what has become a critical time for Atlantic salmon oceanographicmagazine.com/news/ai-brea...
AI breakthrough identifies farmed salmon in the wild - Oceanographic
Deep learning models trained on salmon scale images now distinguish wild from farmed fish with 95% accuracy - a boosting to conservation.
oceanographicmagazine.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Major advances have been made in identifying escaped farmed salmon in Norwegian rivers and discerning them from those born wild,researchers believe this could sharpen conservation strategies at what has become a critical time for Atlantic salmon oceanographicmagazine.com/news/ai-brea...
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1)Establishing a federal environmental agency.2)Creating national environmental Standards,3)Net Gain and unacceptable impact test,4)Ministerial discretion.5)Fast tracked development state dicisions.6)Logging exemptions closed.7)Changes to the offset framework www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Seven ways Australia’s nature laws are changing after Labor’s deal with the Greens
Legislation to reform the EPBC Act runs to hundreds of pages – here are the main changes
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:59 AM
1)Establishing a federal environmental agency.2)Creating national environmental Standards,3)Net Gain and unacceptable impact test,4)Ministerial discretion.5)Fast tracked development state dicisions.6)Logging exemptions closed.7)Changes to the offset framework www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
1)Establishing a federal environmental agency.2)Creating national environmental Standards,3)Net Gain and unacceptable impact test,4)Ministerial discretion.5)Fast tracked development state dicisions.6)Logging exemptions closed.7)Changes to the offset framework www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Seven ways Australia’s nature laws are changing after Labor’s deal with the Greens
Legislation to reform the EPBC Act runs to hundreds of pages – here are the main changes
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:59 AM
1)Establishing a federal environmental agency.2)Creating national environmental Standards,3)Net Gain and unacceptable impact test,4)Ministerial discretion.5)Fast tracked development state dicisions.6)Logging exemptions closed.7)Changes to the offset framework www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
A decade after seawater first returned to Wallasea Island, an RSPB nature haven created from the excavated material of London’s Elizabeth line is now supporting record numbers of migratory birds. Nearly 40,000 birds arrived at Jubilee Marsh last winter . oceanographicmagazine.com/news/record-...
Record 40,000 birds flock to 400-year-old revived wetland - Oceanographic
Jubilee Marsh in Essex sees nearly 40,000 wintering birds, a decade after being restored using soil from London’s Elizabeth line excavations.
oceanographicmagazine.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:04 AM
A decade after seawater first returned to Wallasea Island, an RSPB nature haven created from the excavated material of London’s Elizabeth line is now supporting record numbers of migratory birds. Nearly 40,000 birds arrived at Jubilee Marsh last winter . oceanographicmagazine.com/news/record-...
One of the most comprehensive surveys to date of shark and other large predator fish in the ETP ocean finds that remote marine protected areas including the Galapagos,Malpelo,Clipperton,and Revillagigedo islands support some of the largest numbers of sharks reported globally phys.org/news/2025-11...
Shark strongholds: Remote Pacific islands host thriving populations as coastal marine reserves falter
One of the most comprehensive surveys to date of shark and other large predator fish in the Eastern Tropical Pacific (ETP) ocean finds that remote marine protected areas (MPAs)—including the Galapagos...
phys.org
November 27, 2025 at 8:56 AM
One of the most comprehensive surveys to date of shark and other large predator fish in the ETP ocean finds that remote marine protected areas including the Galapagos,Malpelo,Clipperton,and Revillagigedo islands support some of the largest numbers of sharks reported globally phys.org/news/2025-11...
The right bank outfall drain was meant to make the salty soils of western Sindh fit for cultivation.In reality,it rerouted agricultural wastewater, fertilisers and pesticides,along with industrial effluent and sewage from several cities directly into Lake Manchar. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
The bird people of Lake Manchar: surviving in a vanishing oasis
The Mohana of Pakistan’s Sindh province once thrived on the lake but pollution and drought have caused the fragile ecosystem to collapse, along with their way of life
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:40 AM
The right bank outfall drain was meant to make the salty soils of western Sindh fit for cultivation.In reality,it rerouted agricultural wastewater, fertilisers and pesticides,along with industrial effluent and sewage from several cities directly into Lake Manchar. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Major advances have been made in identifying escaped farmed salmon in Norwegian rivers and discerning them from those born wild,researchers believe this could sharpen conservation strategies at what has become a critical time for Atlantic salmon oceanographicmagazine.com/news/ai-brea...
AI breakthrough identifies farmed salmon in the wild - Oceanographic
Deep learning models trained on salmon scale images now distinguish wild from farmed fish with 95% accuracy - a boosting to conservation.
oceanographicmagazine.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Major advances have been made in identifying escaped farmed salmon in Norwegian rivers and discerning them from those born wild,researchers believe this could sharpen conservation strategies at what has become a critical time for Atlantic salmon oceanographicmagazine.com/news/ai-brea...
In a process that almost reverses oil extraction,chemical giant INEOS plans to inject liquefied CO2 deep into depleted oil reservoirs 1,800 metres beneath the seabed.Greensand's expected to become the European Union’s first fully operational offshore CO2 storage site www.euronews.com/green/2025/1...
Depleted oil field to become Europe’s first offshore CO2 storage site
When the project begins commercial operations next year, it is expected to become the European Union’s first fully-operational offshore CO2 storage site.
www.euronews.com
November 26, 2025 at 6:59 PM
In a process that almost reverses oil extraction,chemical giant INEOS plans to inject liquefied CO2 deep into depleted oil reservoirs 1,800 metres beneath the seabed.Greensand's expected to become the European Union’s first fully operational offshore CO2 storage site www.euronews.com/green/2025/1...
The number of puffin breeding pairs on the Farne Islands has dropped by 23% in a year from 50,103 to 38,500 breeding pairs,the National Trust said it cautioned against interpreting the drop as a sudden decline as the island was hit by bird flu and storms in recent years. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Farne Islands puffin and Arctic tern count 'mixed picture'
The number of puffin breeding pairs on the Farne Islands in Northumberland drops by 23% in a year.
www.bbc.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:46 PM
The number of puffin breeding pairs on the Farne Islands has dropped by 23% in a year from 50,103 to 38,500 breeding pairs,the National Trust said it cautioned against interpreting the drop as a sudden decline as the island was hit by bird flu and storms in recent years. www.bbc.com/news/article...
In Finland, kindergartens are exposing children to more mud,wild plants and moss and finding changes to their health that show how crucial biodiversity is to wellbeing www.theguardian.com/environment/...
How a radical experiment to bring a forest into a preschool transformed children’s health
In Finland, kindergartens are exposing children to more mud, wild plants and moss - and finding changes to their health that show how crucial biodiversity is to wellbeing
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:28 PM
In Finland, kindergartens are exposing children to more mud,wild plants and moss and finding changes to their health that show how crucial biodiversity is to wellbeing www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Indonesia has sent reinforcements to a National Park on Sumatra island after a forestry task force command post was destroyed in response to palm oil plantation seizures www.reuters.com/business/env...
November 26, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Indonesia has sent reinforcements to a National Park on Sumatra island after a forestry task force command post was destroyed in response to palm oil plantation seizures www.reuters.com/business/env...
Plastic nurdles have been found in 84% of important nature sites surveyed in the UK.Nurdles are tiny pellets that the plastics industry uses to make larger products. They were found in 168 of 195 sites of special scientific interest. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Plastic nurdles found at 84% of UK sites of special scientific interest
Environmental charity Fidra says 168 of 195 SSSIs it surveyed are contaminated with tiny pellets
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Plastic nurdles have been found in 84% of important nature sites surveyed in the UK.Nurdles are tiny pellets that the plastics industry uses to make larger products. They were found in 168 of 195 sites of special scientific interest. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Out of the 449 sites regularly tested this summer, 93% met minimum standards for levels of bacteria in the water,linked to sewage spills,agricultural pollution and other factors. That is better than the 92% of 2024.Overall, 32 sites were rated poor down from 37 in 2024. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Good news for wild swimmers as bathing water quality improves
The annual figures from the Environment Agency show 93% of sites met minimum standards, up from 92% last year.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Out of the 449 sites regularly tested this summer, 93% met minimum standards for levels of bacteria in the water,linked to sewage spills,agricultural pollution and other factors. That is better than the 92% of 2024.Overall, 32 sites were rated poor down from 37 in 2024. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
As the continent’s ice sheets thin under a warming climate, newly exposed mountain peaks may increase the supply of nutrients to the surrounding Southern Ocean,strengthening its natural ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. oceanographicmagazine.com/news/exposed...
Exposed Antarctic peaks could boost ocean’s carbon absorption - Oceanographic
Thinning ice in Antarctica may reveal nutrient-rich mountains, enhancing Southern Ocean’s role as a natural carbon sink over long timescales.
oceanographicmagazine.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:36 AM
As the continent’s ice sheets thin under a warming climate, newly exposed mountain peaks may increase the supply of nutrients to the surrounding Southern Ocean,strengthening its natural ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. oceanographicmagazine.com/news/exposed...
A simple genetic test for newborns that will help to prevent deafness caused by a common antibiotic is to be rolled out across Scotland.Doctors often prescribe Gentamicin to babies showing signs of serious infection,in most cases this is found to be safe and effective. news.sky.com/story/scotla...
Scotland to roll out 'simple' genetic test to help prevent deafness in babies
The test was piloted and implemented in Manchester and has now been successfully introduced by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC).
news.sky.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:16 PM
A simple genetic test for newborns that will help to prevent deafness caused by a common antibiotic is to be rolled out across Scotland.Doctors often prescribe Gentamicin to babies showing signs of serious infection,in most cases this is found to be safe and effective. news.sky.com/story/scotla...