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Browsing: Environmental News
Welcome to the “Scuba Diving Environmental News” section of The Scuba News, your dedicated platform for the latest updates, initiatives, and issues concerning marine conservation and environmental stewardship in the diving community. This section covers news about ocean conservation efforts, marine protected areas, environmental research findings, and sustainable diving practices. Stay informed about threats facing marine ecosystems, such as pollution, habitat destruction, and climate change, and learn about ways to take action and make a positive impact. Whether you’re passionate about protecting marine life, preserving coral reefs, or advocating for sustainable diving practices, our environmental news keeps you informed and inspired to protect our oceans for future generations.
After a historic legal victory last month, the young people leading a landmark climate lawsuit…
In Canada, we’re quick to favourably compare ourselves to our southern neighbours. COVID-19 caseloads may…
The Reef-World Foundation – international coordinator of the UN Environment Programme’s Green Fins initiative – and Reef Check Dominican Republic have…
At its quarterly meeting in October 2020, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) staff…
We’re going to court to protect important wetlands in Ontario, a crucial defence in the…
Imagine yourself staring out across an endless expanse of saltwater flats, mangroves, and pristine beaches…
Here comes the bridge! Only a “crazy boat nerd” would get up at 4 a.m.…
Throughout Canada and around the world, the second wave of COVID-19 is hitting hard. Over…
We have more climate momentum to celebrate: Last week November 12, 2020 the federal government introduced…
Recently I’ve been thinking about what a low-carbon life might actually look like. We would…
According to a report from Sharkwater, Florida was the epicentre of the shark fin trade.…
What we refer to as “plastic” hasn’t been around for long. But its usefulness has…
From Environmental Defence Canada We’re launching a special project with documentary photographer Colin Boyd Shafer…
Ontario’s lakes and watersheds need your help. Ontario’s more than 250,000 lakes contain about one-fifth…
New guidelines for conducting environmentally friendly beach and underwater cleanups The Reef-World Foundation – the international…
By Mallory Rachel Haas in Plymouth, England, United Kingdom With your support 1000TyresProject aims to reduce the pollutants…
After finishing high school in Ontario in the 1950s, I was awarded a scholarship from…
As a well-known manufacturer of high quality dive torches from Ireland, Anchor Dive Lights wants…
The goal of Sharks4Kids is to create a new generation of shark advocates through access…
You are invited to a Ghost Fleet exclusive at-home screening and an online discussion and…
A report featuring new data from leading fisheries economists released today by Oceana Canada reveals that Canada’s…
Inuit have been leaders in environmental stewardship and effective resource management since time immemorial. That’s…
One caribou herd in Jasper National Park is gone. The two remaining are on the…
IDB support to enable Green Fins Global Hub development and launch of Green Fins Costa…
Oceana Calls on NOAA Fisheries for Immediate Action to Save Whales from Extinction. A new…
Nova Scotia’s long-awaited plastic bag ban comes into effect today, exactly one year after the Plastic Bags Reduction Act was passed.…
Ecologos is pleased to invite you to the Water Docs Film Festival 2020, which will…
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, most of us have been living in a landscape defined by…
Reef-World’s annual report reveals tangible conservation impact despite COVID-19 disruptions New figures out today reveal…
Cyanea capillata aka Lion’s mane jellyfish is named for its showy, trailing tentacles reminiscent of…
NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement offers reward up to $20,000 for information NOAA’s Office of…
The Green Fins Award recognises the world’s most environmentally friendly dive centres The Reef-World Foundation –…
In its throne speech, the federal government committed to exceed Canada’s 2030 climate targets. The…
Endangered Atlantic shortfin mako sharks are set to take centre stage in the 2020 deliberations…
A broadcaster recounts his life, and the evolutionary history of life on Earth, to grieve…
This project aims to change students’ behavior and societies’ mindset concerning climate change and environmental…
During their miraculous but perilous journey from inland spawning grounds, down rivers, out to sea…
Join Reef-World and a panel of industry experts at the first ever Scuba.Digital for an…
Cuba has recognized that conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity is a priority. One…
This is a month-long celebration of sharks, some of the ocean’s most beautiful, mysterious, misunderstood, and…
We should protect it, not destroy it! Some places are too special to be dug…
A large marine cephalopod belonging to the genus Enteroctopus is the giant North Pacific Octopus…
For many, the pandemic has renewed our innate appreciation for and connection to nature. People…
We are on a mission to protect and restore the world’s oceans. Our vision is…
Canadian waters are home to seasonal populations of endangered leatherback and loggerhead sea turtles. In…