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Sep 19, 2025, 12:13 pm By
Indigenous territories are widely recognized as vital for conserving the environment and…Iberian orcas sink sailboat in latest ramming ‘game’ in Portugal
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Sep 19, 2025, 9:35 am By
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A landmark opinion from the United Nations International Court of Justice has ruled that rising sea…São Tomé and Príncipe commits to creating a marine protected area network
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The island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe has taken a significant step in marine conservation,…Most Caribbean coral reefs to stop growing by 2040, study warns
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Most coral reefs in the Caribbean could stop growing, and even start eroding, by 2040 if global…South African Wild Coast communities challenge Shell in Constitutional Court
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A South African court heard arguments Tuesday from coastal communities, NGOs and British oil and gas…
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