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Ocean acidification has already crossed a crucial threshold for planetary health, scientists say in unexpected finding

Environmental groups welcome government proposals to clamp down on destructive fishing practice

Australian researchers have discovered coral bred from reefs in warmer oceans are more able to survive in extreme heat stress.

World leaders began gathering in Nice on the French Riviera on Sunday ahead of a United Nations summit to tackle a deepening crisis in the oceans driven by overfishing, climate change and pollution. Ahead of the opening, French President Emmanuel Macron told a blue finance forum in Monaco that the…

Launch comes as charities call on UK government to ban ‘destructive’ fishing industry practice in protected areas

French President Emmanuel Macron's announcement to restrict bottom trawling in French marine protected areas (MPAs) has prompted sceptical reactions among environmental NGOs, even though others welcomed it as "a good first step."

The Last Dive tells how a relationship with a giant Pacific manta ray turned a big game fish hunter into a conservationist

Acting on the threats of deep-sea mining and climate change are among the asks of environmental groups heading into a global event.

After being strutted upon for two weeks by stars like Tom Cruise, Scarlett Johansson, Halle Berry and Robert De Niro, the legendary red carpets of the Cannes Film Festival are set for a second life thanks to an upcycling charity and some environmentally conscious designers.

Campaigners say designation promotes unsustainable sheep farming at expense of nature recovery and local communities

Environmental lawyer Cormac Cullinan lauded for his work to establish continent’s legal status to protect its interests