Blog archive: Science
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Turning the Tide
The ocean gives us so much yet we continue to treat it with little respect.
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The Plastiki Expedition sets off on their final leg to Sydney
The Plastiki left Samoa this morning (our time). The crew has been replaced, the Plastiki restocked, spirits are high and they will sail into the harbour in 30 to 40 days time – Good luck crew!!
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The BP oil spill in the US
There are many questions to be answered about how this oil spill in the USA happened. What policy and procedures were in place to ensure an environmental catastrophe would be avoided if something were to go wrong?
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Intergovernmental Science Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES).
On the 1st of June in South Korea governments gave the go ahead for the Intergovernmental Science Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES).
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Update of The Plastiki Expedition
After nearly a couple of weeks on xmas island the Plastiki with new crew members set sail for Fiji – or say they thought!
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Ian Kiernan blogs on Plastiki
Ian Kiernan the founder of Clean Up Australia and Clean up the World talks about a throwaway society on Plastiki website.
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Tips for looking after our oceans
Here is a short list of how we can all care for our oceans to protect the beautiful marine life that lives there.
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One Day Without Shoes
Thursday is ‘One Day Without Shoes’ day, a day to spread awareness about children developing preventable feet conditions. By not wearing shoes for one day gives you the opportunity to walk in the steps of these children in developing nations.
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Plastiki expedition update
The journey of Plastiki is well underway and things are looking positive!
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The breakdown of the world’s water content
Why is water so precious? Because only a small percentage, 0.08% of the world's water can be used for domestic use.
