First evidence of GRP boats' "cancerous" impact on aquatic life
Microscopic analysis of oysters, mussels and sediment has uncovered a dizzying number of glass fibres linked back to boatyards and derelict vessels
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Microscopic analysis of oysters, mussels and sediment has uncovered a dizzying number of glass fibres linked back to boatyards and derelict vessels
The number of abandoned boats around the coasts of the UK and Europe is growing. Now a new initiative is to look at the scale of the problem
Yachting Monthly 0shares With 9,000 GRP boats abandoned in Europe each year, finding disposal solutions isn't easy. Could new technologies be the answer? Nic Compton finds out The high cost of disposal often means it is cheaper to abandon GRP boats. Credit: Alamy It’s the elephant in the cabin, the big question that’s been looming for decades: ‘What do we do with old GRP boats?’ Anyone who has been for a beach walk in popular boating areas in the UK can’t help but have noticed the growing number of abandoned boats accumulating on the foreshore or collect...
The Henderson County School Board approved the administrator appointment at Monday evening’s regular school board meeting. Since 2016, Frye has supervised and provided support to administrators, counselors and teachers of all high schools and the Henderson County Virtual Public School through her role as director of high schools. “I am humbled and honored to be given this new opportunity to serve the students and staff of Henderson County Public Schools. Growing up in a home where my father was a lifelong educator, I knew from an early age that there was no greater work than to help stude...