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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.
While we continue to celebrate what this update means for the Gulf, we can’t let it overshadow that we are still waiting for a decision from the court on our case.
Lionfish are one of the most invasive aquatic species in history. They have been decimating reefs and weakening ecosystems across the Western Atlantic for over 30 years, unchecked and unchallenged. Now is the time to fight.
Climate-wise connectivity looks at a number of strategies for conservation planning amid the climate crisis, as emergent ecosystems appear.
That’s why Oceana is calling on governments in Canada and the U.S. to take immediate action to stop the killing and save these whales from extinction.
Let’s hope 2020 marks the start of a year and decade when we finally take…
The Journey Begins: A Promising Partnership to Protect and Restore Keys’ Reefs Coral Scientists at The…
As the Global Week to act for the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) comes…
Through the National “Coral to Action” Student Challenge, the world’s largest coral restoration organization, Coral…
To restore habitat for coastal and marine species, NOAA’s Restoration Center is recommending $10.4 million…
In the face of the crisis facing our planet’s coral reefs, Coral Restoration Foundation™ is…
It’s been over a decade since award-winning filmmaker Rob Stewart first debuted Sharkwater (2007) to international audiences,…
Divers unite to highlight the urgent need to stop the Ugly Journey of Trash and…
A team of experienced divers from around the world have launched a campaign to clear…
With easily accessible gas and oil deposits becoming depleted, companies have turned to fracking to extract it from shale formations. This involves drilling deep, often horizontal wells and pumping large amounts of pressurized water, sand and chemicals into them to fracture rock and release gas or oil.
Ecojustice will see the Ford government in court today, April 1, for its gutting of Ontario’s cap and trade program in July 2018 with no public consultation.
Every diver understands the draw of the ocean, and most crave the next dive just…
And when bees decline, so do the plants that depend on them for reproduction.
Divers from across the United States and around the world are coming together in an…
Too many adults become complacent, unwilling to even imagine making sacrifices for their children and grandchildren — even though many changes required to bring emissions and warming under control would confer numerous benefits, from healthier diets to reduced pollution to greater employment and economic opportunities in clean energy.
On April 29th, 2019, the Open University of the Netherlands will have the inaugural class…
Sharks are depending on us to stand up for their protection, don’t let them down.
Fernhurst Junior School in Portsmouth is raising awareness and understanding about the problems caused by…
Most of us rarely think about concrete, but it’s the foundation of modern society —…
On February 4th 2019, the vessel “Solomon Trader” from Hong Kong ran aground in Rennell…
Energy is inextricably linked to a range of community issues, from health to housing. That…
In a 1965 speech to members, American Petroleum Institute president Frank Ikard outlined the findings…
CBC Marketplace presented “Why buying plastic-free groceries is so hard” on January 11, 2019. The…
Sir Hugo Swire KCMG (Conservative MP for East Devon) has been named the newest patron…
On December 10, 2018, Bruce Justinen and the Seasoft diving company were issued a “Notice…
An Angus Reid poll found 58 per cent of Canadians think lack of pipeline capacity…
Today, global environmental organisation WWF, and partner organisations, kick-off the third global conference promoting innovation…
WWF-New Zealand says today’s announcement of four Hector’s dolphins killed in trawling nets highlights the…
Back in January 2018, The Scuba News Canada published the trailer of “I am Salmon”,…
Global warming isn’t a partisan issue — or it shouldn’t be. The many experts issuing…
This eye-spy style book is the “Where’s Waldo” of the fish world! It is soft-cover…
When faced with conclusive evidence of a major threat to citizens, a true leader would…
A collaboration between the fishing industry, government, iwi, and environmental groups – today announced that…
This week students at Fernhurst Junior School, beach cleaned in their local area. A group…
Errors in a recent ocean warming study illustrate global warming’s complexity. They also show the…
At the recent International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting, governments highlighted the plight of Māui dolphins,…
Canadian climate change opinion is polarized, and research shows the divide is widening. The greatest predictor of people’s outlook is political affiliation. This means people’s climate change perceptions are being increasingly driven by divisive political agendas rather than science and concern for our collective welfare.
Canadian climate change opinion is polarized, and research shows the divide is widening. The greatest predictor…
The eight-part Natural History series will launch globally on Netflix on 5 April 2019 World-renowned…
Project AWARE is honoured to welcome Ian Campbell as the international marine conservation non-profit organization…
Already in Thailand working in Phuket, I heard about how close the GVI Thailand base…