Oceans
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Environment
Environment EcuadorOcean Gets Legal Rights (Like Us!) – Here’s What It Means
In Ecuador, coastal marine ecosystems have been granted legal rights, on an equal footing with humans and corporations, implying that authorities must put stricter limits on harmful activities, like commercial fishing, detrimental to marine life.
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Environment JapanThis Plastic Does Not Pollute
Replacing traditional plastics has been a long and arduous process, and scientists from one of Japan’s most prestigious scientific research institutes have developed a durable plastic that breaks down in seawater without contributing to the global problem of microplastic pollution.
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Animals
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Animals
Animals GreeceRerouting All Our Ships, to Protect Our Threatened Whales
In an effort to avoid ship trikes with east Mediterranean sperm whales whose population risks extinction, a Greek shipping company has rerouted all its vessels, thus setting an example in the industry as key players in marine conservation.