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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.
Why this petition matters Started by John Hourston More than 100,000 dolphins and small whales are…
How should old fishing nets and ropes be prepared for recycling? In this video, we…
With all the problems in the world, from massive inequality to the climate crisis, you’d…
Have you ever wondered what occurs to a whale after it passes away? Frequently, their…
Toronto, Ont./ Traditional territories of several First Nations including the Williams Treaties First Nations, Huron-Wendat,…
As you walk outside, watching birds take flight or a squirrel run up a tree,…
Learn about the algae in Lake Ontario, how the governments of Canada and the United…
In the azure depths off the coast of Hurghada, Egypt, a pioneering initiative is making…
This unique vessel has a crew of three, including two British architects and a duck…
In March 2023, word swept through the boating community that a giant seaweed ‘blob’ was…
Deep inside a Canadian mine, researchers made a remarkable discovery in 2016. They discovered the…
Too many people are consuming more than Earth’s systems can replenish. But while population growth…
The Reef-World Foundation, DiveAssure, and ZuBlu are launching a new collaboration to champion marine conservation while promoting sustainable…
Wanted: Divers, Paddlers, Shore Support Volunteers for the 20th Annual Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Underwater Cleanup.…
On July 6, the world’s average temperature was the hottest ever recorded, at 17.23 C. That…
HALIFAX–Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) announced last week that the 2023 quota for the largest…
A Project to Restore Endemic Seagrass, and Why It’s Important Over a period of ten…
Two filmmakers join Indigenous leaders, scientists, and an orca mother in a final effort to…
If you understand that the climate crisis is a serious challenge and believe governments, industry…
As Divers we tend be very aware of the environment we explore. We are especially…
By SSI
SSI and Mares Partner with Edges of Earth Expedition to Promote Ocean Conservation and Positive Impact
Scuba Schools International (SSI) and Mares have partnered up with the female-led diving team Edges…
The issue of abandoned boats continues to be a scourge across the global boating community.…
Oil spills are devastating for the environment and can derail many human endeavors, including scuba…
In 1989, I did a radio series for CBC called It’s a Matter of Survival. It…
This event by COJO diving is planned as part of the Great Fundy Coastal Cleanup,…
A commercial fisher caught a single adult female Grass Carp in Lake Ontario’s Bay of…
The world is on fire. Sometimes it seems not enough people care. We’re still electing…
The sea lamprey is an invasive species that has been kept under control in Canada’s…
Doug Ford’s plan to pave over 7,400 acres of the Greenbelt is more than just…
PADI® (The Professional Association of Diving Instructors®) and Swiss prestige watchmaker, Blancpain are combining resources to…
Nine years ago, the David Suzuki Foundation launched the Blue Dot Movement. Its goal was to…
By Reef-World
The Reef-World Foundation is a winner of The Escape 100: awards for the top purpose-led organisations to work at
An organisation that puts the well-being of its people and our planet at the heart…
A fascinating article from Marine Industry UK has offered an interesting explanation for the increase…
Join millions of people reducing their plastic waste. Plastic Free July® is a global movement…
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In the effort to limit and reverse the worsening impacts of global heating, the immediate…
Thursday 29th June, Westminster: The Shark Trust is celebrating as The Shark Fins Act passes…
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The Scuba News Canada published an article from Ecojustice in June 2023 :: “The House…
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On World Oceans Day, (June 8, 2023) Yellowknife Divers and Sea Women Expeditions took the…
Canada’s recent greenhouse gas inventory shows climate policies are working — but we still face…
There could only be six of them left. The vaquita, a small porpoise found in…