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The 20-deck Icon of Seas voyage comes amid concerns about the vessel's methane emissions.

Taking a cruise could generate about double the amount of total greenhouse gas emissions as flying. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Professor Steve Fletcher has been appointed by NERC, working closely with Innovate UK, to develop a transformative plastic pollution research framework. Steve Fletcher is Professor of Ocean Policy and Economy and Director of the Revolution Plastics Institute at the University of Portsmouth. Ending plastic pollution The aim of the agenda-setting fellowship is to develop a research and innovation (R&I) agenda that complements and supports the objectives of the United Nation’s (UN) treaty to ...

SANDAKAN (Oct 13): Members of the indigenous communities, government agencies, civil society groups and research institutes have come together in the Sabah State Conference on Community Based Marine Resource Management to streamline efforts in expanding the protection of Sabah’s blessed marine envir

Spar Group has announced that its CEO Brett Botten will retire from the company and the board at the end of January this year...

IN 2019, the Terengganu government grimly declared their Leatherback turtle had gone extinct from Rantau Abang. A sad West Malaysian failure to keep this great ancient gift that had existed in its present near-tonne form since the days of the dinosaurs.

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) on Friday agreed on a “flexible” net zero target of 2050 actively propagated by the developing nations, with a net zero goal “by or around” that is closer to 2050 and a clause reading “if the national circumstances allow”. The IMO agreeing

Dazzling skyscrapers, kung-fu movies, and live seafood restaurants are what people think of when they contemplate small and densely populated Hong

KARACHI: The unsustainable use and production of plastics poses a serious threat to the environment, wildlife,...

Gday and welcome to Tuesday on The Brew. Biz futurist Morris Miselowski will be with us at 12.10, live from Melbourne. In the past 50 years, or in the lifetime of a lot of people listening today, many groundbreaking things have been invented, but... in their 1.0 version they no longer exist. Think Netscape, for instance. Well have a look at some of these enabling technologies that are now defunct, and some that have made a comeback as well, simply because we think they are... cool (vinyl!). At 1...