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Huge pile of plastic, glass and metal litter found on seabed 5,000m below the surface of Mediterranean
A groundbreaking study has found one of the highest concentrations of deep-sea litter ever found at the Mediterranean Sea’s deepest point. Researchers discovered ­plastic, glass, metal and paper on ...
Mongabay News11h
A tale of two cities: What drove 2024’s Valencia and Porto Alegre floods?
Neither Porto Alegre, Brazil, nor Valencia, Spain, are in the news this week. But they have been before, and almost certainly will be again, as bouts of extreme drought, followed by deluge, become ...
ENDS Europe16h
Plastic bags, cups, and other litter found at deepest point of Mediterranean Sea - JRC
Full access to endseurope.com for 12 months Infringements Dashboard - Understand how current environmental directives are being interpreted and where the pitfalls are for member states Individual and ...
Groundbreaking study finds huge amount of litter at deepest point in Mediterranean Sea
Groundbreaking study finds huge amount of litter at deepest point in Mediterranean Sea - Plastic accounts for nearly 90 per ...
Greek Reporter1d
Study Finds Deepest Point of Mediterranean in Greece’s Ionian Sea Is Full of Litter
The first ever assessment of litter in Mediterranean's deepest place located in Greece's eastern Ionian Sea has detected huge ...
Human-caused marine debris has already reached the deepest point in the Mediterranean Sea
Waste generated by human activities has now reached the deepest point in the Mediterranean: the 5,112-meter-deep Calypso Deep ...
AlphaGalileo1d
Marine litter has already reached the deepest point in the Mediterranean Sea
Waste generated by human activities has now reached the deepest point in the Mediterranean: the 5,112-metre-deep Calypso Deep ...
Measurements collected with underwater gliders help researchers understand deep water circulation in Gulf of Mexico
Ventilation is an important process within the global ocean, where waters sink to deeper layers, are transported by deep currents, and eventually get upwelled back to the surface. This process affects ...
The US Navy wants a robotic crawler to eliminate the most dangerous underwater threat: sea mines
Finding and disposing of underwater mines on the sea floor is one of the US Navy's hardest and most dangerous tasks. Robots ...
Foreign Affairs5d
The Myth of the Hardened Border
Conservatives and liberals alike embraced border closures. U.S. President Donald Trump bragged in his first term that partially closing the U.S. border to China in February 2020 had saved “potentially ...
The Heritage Foundation8d
Look to the Seas: Why a Regional Focus in the North and South Strengthens NATO Deterrence
The formal entry of Finland and Sweden into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) over the past two years enhanced alliance security, but it also revealed a strategic myopia: demands that each ...
Ancient Origins9d
Multinational Mediterranean Community Thrived on Ischia in 8th Century BC
The picturesque Mediterranean island of Ischia, which is near the western coastline of Italy, was home to a cosmopolitan community of settlers and visitors in ancient times.Thanks to the isotopic anal ...