Environment

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From the seawire: Ocean news from February 2022

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Missed out on last month's ocean news? Here's a glimpse into what went down in Davey Jone's Locker in February with this news round-up. Covers marine life, the climate crisis, fisheries & aquaculture, marine technology, oceanography, the blue economy, marine, policy, and sustainability efforts.

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Help A Researcher Out: Calling all vessel crews and managers: Exploring collisions with marine wildlife and potential solutions

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James Robbins (University of Portsmouth) is seeking vessel crews and managers willing to share their experiences and perspectives on wildlife collision and potential solutions.

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Help A Researcher Out: Reducing plastic waste in marine environments

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Carolina Garza (University of Bristol) is seeking expert opinions on the effectiveness of strategies aimed at reducing plastic waste in marine environments, with a focus on Latin America.

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Help A Researcher Out: The value of the UK's beaches, the sea, & their resources

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Help a Researcher Out! People in the UK - share your thoughts about the value of beaches, the sea, and their resources with Adam Nixon (University of Essex).

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Rooting out the risks of plant recolonization on mine waste

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Rooting out the risks of plant recolonization on mine waste

Mine waste needs careful storage to ensure they don’t contaminate the environment. A new study explores the long-term effectiveness of one type of storage cover, which essentially made from layers of soil that allow plants to grow on them.