Experts say practice not only morally questionable, but environmentally destructive too
‘The world is beginning to act to reduce the plastic crisis’
New treaty to apply to nearly half of world’s surface
Offshore area 4 times the size of Vancouver Island due to become protected
Wastewater from ships can include sulphur dioxide, carcinogens and heavy metals
More research needs to be done on potential impacts, says natural resources minister
Significant announcements expected on ocean protection initiatives
Coast guard using helicopter, drones to track extent of damage
Oceans store a huge portion of human-generated heat
Seas have risen about 20 cm since the beginning of the 20th century
National preparation for releases of hazardous or noxious substances from ships part of what’s coming
North America’s first coastal refuge is at least 5 years behind schedule
Scientists waiting for autopsies to determine cause of death
Fisheries and Oceans Canada extremely slow to act on recommendations, commissioner says
University of Victoria’s Ocean Networks Canada serves as the country’s eyes under the sea
Documentary on south Asian marine poaching spurred by work of Teale Phelps Bondaroff and team
Very simple changes can have a large impact if adopted broadly, Jocelyn Marsh says
