Interspill Conference & Exhibition 2018 in London
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A breakthrough in single-vessel oil spill recovery
By teaming up a DESMI Speed-Sweep boom and a suitable in-line skimmer (DESMI Ro-Skim or DESMI Octopus Inline Skimmer) in one product, Ro-Vane completely eliminates the need for a second clean-up vessel.
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Oysters Could Be the Solution to Hong Kong’s Polluted Waters
This concept was inspired by an initiative made by the New York Harbor School called the “Billion Oyster Project” that aims to restore one billion live oysters in the waters of the New York Harbor by 2035.
We Are Seeing the Beginning of the World’s Largest Ocean Cleanup
What scientists call the “wow factor” of ocean trash is a huge wake up call for the world’s population, especially with the effects being increasingly felt around the world. It’s about time that we get our act together and find solutions to clean up this mess.
It’s Time to Fight Plastic Pollution in the Oceans: Here’s What We Can Do
Most of us are using plastic now more than ever because it’s easy to use, affordable and durable. So, it’s not surprising that plastic has started to accumulate not only in dumpsters but also in places where they shouldn’t be.
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International Oil Spill Conference 2020
All stakeholders gather to exchange research and lessons learned from previous oil spill responses to help move towards a common objective.
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report Is Out and Here’s What We Learned From It
We’ve seen disasters destroy towns and animal populations vanish because of the effects of climate change—and the worse is, this is only the beginning. For many years, we’ve watched as the earth’s temperature continues to rise causing the ice caps…
Climate Change Is Driving Plankton Towards the Poles
None of us were prepared for what climate change would bring to the world. More than 7,000 years ago, the last ice age ended abruptly signaling the beginning of the modern climate era.
These Restoration Projects for Coral Reefs Prove That It’s Not Too Late Yet
The last 30 years has seen the death of 50% of the world’s coral reefs and up to 90% may die in the next century including 29 reefs with World Heritage sites.