Ocean
Top 5 books about the ocean, chosen by Deep Water author James Bradley
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Top 5 books about the ocean, chosen by Deep Water author James Bradley
The Australian novelist and critic selects five books that have attempted to fathom the past, present, and future of the ocean
Angry about raw sewage being dumped into rivers and the sea? Sign this petition with actual s**t
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Angry about raw sewage being dumped into rivers and the sea? Sign this petition with actual s**t
Our ocean is in crisis, but here's how we can turn the tide
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Our ocean is in crisis, but here's how we can turn the tide
Sewage dumped into sea at coastal resorts as heavy rain follows heatwave
Sewage dumped into sea at coastal resorts as heavy rain follows heatwave
Nurdles: The invisible plastic pollution problem
Nurdles: The invisible plastic pollution problem
How you can act on ocean pollution this World Oceans Day
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How you can act on ocean pollution this World Oceans Day
How we can prevent ocean plastic pollution by improving UK recycling systems
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How we can prevent ocean plastic pollution by improving UK recycling systems
UK coastal communities 'cannot stay where they are' due to rising sea levels, warns UK Environment Agency chief
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UK coastal communities 'cannot stay where they are' due to rising sea levels, warns UK Environment Agency chief
New records were set in 2021 for rising sea levels, greenhouse gas and ocean heat
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New records were set in 2021 for rising sea levels, greenhouse gas and ocean heat
Dramatic footage shows house collapsing into the ocean due to rising sea levels
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Dramatic footage shows house collapsing into the ocean due to rising sea levels
Sewage dumped into rivers almost 400,000 times in 2021
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