Tag: Oceans
a treaty under discussion at the UN
The Member States of the United Nations are meeting, from this Monday, February 20, to draw up a treaty on this part of the oceans which extends beyond national jurisdictions.…
Natural disasters in the southern hemisphere linked to global warming
This week, the Antarctic sea ice broke its melting record for the second consecutive year, and that even before the end of the summer. In addition, cyclone in New Zealand,…
the Antarctic sea ice at its lowest
It’s a record that we would have done without. In Antarctica, at the South Pole, the extent of the sea ice is at an all-time low for the month of…
Ocean’s 8 on TF1: why was Matt Damon cut during editing?
“Ocean’s 8” is broadcast on TF1 this Sunday, February 5, 2023. Matt Damon was originally supposed to make an appearance in the film as a nod to his character in…
“Coastal mobility will be accentuated by climate change”
The demolition of the Signal has begun. Trapped by the erosion of the coast, coupled with the rising waters caused by climate change, this building has become a symbol of…
Maritime transport: piracy is down
In the history of piracy, this is a first! Ship attacks, thefts, hostage taking, the number of maritime crimes has never been so low. This is what the latest report…
a Canadian company filmed dumping its waste in the ocean
Canadian mining company The Metals Company was filmed dumping its waste overboard. However, this company is today the only one able to exploit the mineral resources of the deep seabed,…
New heat record for the world’s oceans | SVT News
Measured temperatures in the world’s oceans have never been higher than last year, researchers from several countries state in a new scientific report. This broke the previous record from 2021.…
after the agreement, the difficult implementation of biodiversity protection
Some 190 countries adopted additional commitments on biodiversity at COP15 in Montreal on Monday, particularly around the sharing of economic benefits to be derived from genetic data from plants and…
a historic agreement on biodiversity adopted in Montreal
After long hours of negotiations, the United Nations Conference on Biodiversity in Montreal on Monday adopted the principle of a “global framework for biodiversity”, a roadmap of 23 objectives to…