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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.
Shelf ice forms when a portion of a lake’s surface freezes. It is frequently washed…
The human population just reached eight billion! Does it matter? Our numbers have quadrupled in…
As the 27th UN climate conference of the parties (COP27) wraps up, we can’t lose…
This summer, a Fortis BC booth at a Vancouver farmers market displayed the slogan, “Natural…
Steve Traviss, director at a waste and recycling company based in Newcastle embarked on the…
This month, the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the United Nations Convention on…
The ocean tribute Award 2023 enters into its final round. Now, the public is invited…
Environmental racism or discrimination can take many forms. It can mean building polluting factories or mines…
This is an incredible opportunity to work onboard research vessels and be exposed to a…
Court of International Trade bans import of fish from certain New Zealand fisheries to protect the…
Fisheries Analyst Preferred location: Halifax, NS or Vancouver, BC Period: January 9 to August 31,…
With the ink still drying on last week’s landmark listing of nearly 100 species of…
This year on Black Friday, fourth element are announcing their new partnership with Sea Shepherd,…
Scuba divers rally to protect an unprecedented 60 threatened species PADI® (Professional Association of Diving Instructors®)…
In all my years on the water, I have never had something land unexpectedly on…
Moose management in Canada is unique compared to other wildlife management. The primary driver of…
NatureCOP is coming up fast. This is the biggest moment for nature in a decade…
Ecojustice is supporting six members of the public in a complaint to the competition bureau…
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has finalized protections for the emperor penguin, a flightless…
“Sharks: In Deep Water is a film to change things,” explains Producer Matt Brierley. The…
Reef-World reveals developments that will create lasting and systemic change for the marine environment The…
Ambergris is produced in the intestines of a limited number of sperm whales. Despite the…
National Marine Conservation Areas (NMCA) are created and managed to protect and conserve representative marine…
In Canada and many places worldwide, those who pollute the atmosphere must pay. By putting…
The Chamber of Diving and Watersports is celebrating the first Green Fins trainers to complete…
This is a follow-up to the The Scuba News Canada article on “Right whales should…
The new Green Fins Hub is a game-changer in overcoming the biggest sustainability challenges in…
The Reef-World Foundation has launched a new online platform, the Green Fins Hub, which will…
More than 600 people have drowned in the Great Lakes since 2010. Jamie Racklyeft was…
We cannot survive without the ocean. It produces 50 percent of the planet’s oxygen, puts food…
Teacup Rock, formerly located about 66 kilometres from Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island, was one…
Beavers have long been considered nuisances. They knock down trees and block waterways, often flooding…
The five great lakes of North America – Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario –…
News Release from: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, August 2022 Rankin Inlet, Nunavut – The Arctic Ocean provides critical…
Demand that the Canadian Fisheries Minister stops overfishing The Canadian government’s mismanagement of fisheries is…
Traditional territories of several First Nations including the Williams Treaties First Nations, Huron-Wendat, the Anishnaabeg,…
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New Fish ID Curricula Available for Red Sea and Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
Did you know that REEF has marine life identification curricula for 15 different areas? Hot…
The new Green Fins Hub offers enhanced and global membership for participating dive and snorkel…
Ottawa, ON – Today, the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch program added over a dozen Canadian…
Researchers only began to understand the “diel migration” a few decades ago. It’s “the largest…
Are you passionate about protecting the ocean? Maybe you’d love to help the cause and…
Winners and Runners Up from Cabo Verde, Ecuador, Indonesia, and Peru The World Bank Coastal Fisheries…
Frozen Planet II is presented by the BBC Studios Natural History Unit. The Arctic, Antarctica,…
Canada offers some of the world’s most generous support for the fossil fuel industry, but industry…
Most of us have seen images of sea turtles malformed by plastic six-pack rings, dead…