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UN Secretary General António Guterres. UNB
Environment

UN chief says oceans in state of ‘emergency’

American actor and environmental activist Jason Momoa makes an appearance at a Portuguese Carcavelos beach ahead of the United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon, Portugal, 26 June, 2022. Photo: Reuters
Splash

On and off screen, Aquaman's Jason Momoa fights for world's oceans

Karin Sinniger holds the world record for scuba diving in the most countries, 180 to date. Photo: Courtesy
Panorama

For the love of the oceans: Karin Sinniger’s decades-long journey in scuba diving

FILE PHOTO: A bleaching coral is seen in the place where abandoned fishing nets covered it in a reef at the protected area of Ko Losin, Thailand
Climate Change

Oceans are hotter, higher and more acidic, climate report warns

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Marine experts urge all to reduce pollution to save Bay of Bengal

Lava flows into the sea as smoke rises following the eruption of a volcano, in the Port of Tazacorte, on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain, September 28, 2021. Photo :Reuters
Europe

La Palma residents told to lock down as volcano lava pours into sea

Seabed mining is potentially a hugely lucrative business but could lead to worsening of climate change. Photo: Collected
Panorama

A startup plans to mine the ocean floor. It could be a disaster

A migrant holds her baby as she receives a shot of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Mavrovouni camp for refugees and migrants on the island of Lesbos, Greece, June 3, 2021. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

G7 vaccine pledge is just a drop in the ocean, campaigners say

Human activities inconsiderate of consequences pose a major threat to life below ocean. PHOTO: REUTERS
Thoughts

Why we must protect the oceans

Photo collected from UNCTAD website.
Environment

Human activity threatens species survival: Study

Visitors watch a whale shark at the Whale Shark Aquarium of Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in Zhuhai, China September 4, 2018/ Reuters
Environment

Dramatic shark decline leaves ‘gaping hole’ in ocean: Study

A whale dives into sea off the coast of Greenland's capital Nuuk October 17, 2012/ Reuters
Climate Change

Oceans may rise over a metre by 2100, five metres by 2300

File Photo: Belle Co/Pexels
Climate Change

Increasing temperature decreasing oxygen levels in oceans