We sit down with Dr. Rachel Coppock, a marine ecologist at the UK’s Plymouth Marine Laboratory, to discuss her work on a UK government-funded grant to assess the environmental risks of biodegrad...

Moving servers into the ocean does not make underlying environmental challenges disappear. And it creates new concerns as well.

By Aisya Abdul Rahman Bombings of major ports. Blockades at key chokepoints. Attacks on cargo ships, merchant vessels and relief boats disrupting supply chains and delivery of humanitarian aid. Damage to subsea cables threatening global internet and communications. Death and destruction to coastal civilian populations and infrastructure. The deadliest displacement and forced migration routes. Untold impacts on the marine environment and underwater cultural objects. Nuclear submarines, hypersonic missiles, unmanned maritime systems, and cyber operations at sea. These are some of the realities of today’s 130+ armed conflicts when they are fought at sea, and very likely still in the wars […]

The government has handed Shell a licence to store carbon dioxide under an area which is a vulnerable habitat for a range of wildlife.

What starts as abandoned equipment can quickly become a serious hazard. A ghost fish cage was spotted drifting in a shipping lane near #Ithaca, Greece posing risks to maritime #safety, local #communi...