Celebrated annually on April 22nd, Earth Day 2024 brings conservationists together to think up new ways to ...

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The MV X-Press Pearl spilled nearly 75 billion plastic pellets into the ocean; but all hope is not lost. In...

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Our oceans and seas are suffering. Plastic pollution is a huge problem, climate change is causing sea level...

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The amount of plastic in our oceans is concerning, and the problem is not going away on its own. As divers ...

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SSI Ecological CommitmentSSI has always had a strong ecological commitment to the preservation of our ocean...

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Octopuses are bizarre, beautiful, clever, and creative. Some are very small, some are extremely large, the...

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As divers, we see firsthand the damage that is being done to our oceans; Fish getting caught in plastic bag...

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Is there a scuba diver in your life that has a birthday or special event coming up? Unsure what to get for ...

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World Ocean Day 2022is just around the corner, and we want to equip you to join the global movement to prot...

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Every diver cares about the environment in some way - a bold yet true statement! No matter what got you int...

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Trash Waste Solutions is a young, small non-profit organization founded in 2019 by a group of divers conce...

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Researchers officially name flea cancer "Plasticus"Only five centimetres tall, its home in about 6,500 mete...

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Better protection for important marine area During the world climate conference in Madrid, the waters be...

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Life on Mount Vema is recovering after fishing banGreenpeace activists aboard the "Arctic Sunrise" found im...

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The Ocean Cleanup Project wants to clean rivers of plastic wasteThe Dutch non-profit The Ocean Cleanup, whi...

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It’s working! First technical problems are solvedThe Dutch non-profit The Ocean Cleanup, which develops adv...

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Plastic particles that look alike natural food are more likely to be swallowed Green sea turtles are mor...

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WWF: Mediterranean is the most dangerous sea for sharks worldwideOver half of all shark and ray species liv...

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Highest concentration of plastic particles at depths of 200 to 600 metersA newly published study in the jou...

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Reliable environmental protection is essential for sustainable economic growth and the well-being of oursel...

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Mission Deep Blue merchandise as donation campaign At the BOOT show earlier this year, SSI introduced the ...

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Greenpeace ship "Esperanza" is on a one-year expeditionFor the protection of the high seas, the Greenpeace ...

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Researchers estimate economic damage of plastic pollution The plastic waste in our seas not only severely ...

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UN environmental summit ends without effective agreement on plastic waste The UN Environment Conference ...

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Call for global "UN-plastic convention"The United Nations (UN) dedicates the Day of Species Protection on 0...

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IUCN study highlights major causes of plastic pollution Small plastic particles washed out of synthetic ...

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Remote places no longer untouched by trash Greenpeace activists have picked up an assortment of oceanic ...

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More than one ton of fishing nets have been recovered near Sylt in the North Sea by divers from Ghost Fishi...

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Since April 16th, the Greenpeace ship Beluga II has been underway on a new journey to publicise the growing...

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Scientists from the Kyoto Institute of Technology have discovered a bacteria that can break down the widely...

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