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Environment Agency–Abu Dhabi completes aerial survey covering 8,000+ km2 of marine habitat 23/6/2025
Environment Agency–Abu Dhabi completes aerial survey covering 8,000+ km2 of marine habitat Environment Agency–Abu Dhabi (EAD) has wrapped up its latest aerial survey, covering more than 8000 square kilometres of marine habitat. These efforts reflect the agency’s dedication to safeguarding marine species and ecosystems, further reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s status as a regional leader in marine biodiversity conservation and environmental stewardship. ...more
How targeting Iran's nuclear facilities could impact the environment 23/6/2025
How targeting Iran's nuclear facilities could impact the environment The destruction of uranium enrichment sites that support Iran's nuclear program would not likely have severe environmental consequences, several nuclear experts told ABC News. ...more
War, Inflation and Now Drought Are Hitting Global Food Supplies 23/6/2025
War, Inflation and Now Drought Are Hitting Global Food Supplies Staples including wheat, beef and coffee are all being affected by the lack of rainfall. In some cases, prices are climbing to record highs. ...more
Plastic bag bans and fees curb US shoreline litter, study suggests 23/6/2025
Plastic bag bans and fees curb US shoreline litter, study suggests Banning or charging for plastic bags is helping stop them ending up on US shorelines, a study of the country's litter suggests. ...more
Climate misinformation turning crisis into catastrophe, report says 23/6/2025
Climate misinformation turning crisis into catastrophe, report says Rampant climate misinformation is turning the crisis into a catastrophe, according to the authors of a new report. ...more
First recorded sighting of fish species in Abu Dhabi hailed as 'biodiversity milestone' 20/6/2025
First recorded sighting of fish species in Abu Dhabi hailed as 'biodiversity milestone' Environment Agency Abu Dhabi welcomes discovery of whitespotted grouper as it increases sustainable fishing efforts. ...more
Three years left to limit warming to 1.5C, leading scientists warn 20/6/2025
Three years left to limit warming to 1.5C, leading scientists warn The Earth could be doomed to breach the symbolic 1.5C warming limit in as little as three years at current levels of carbon dioxide emissions. ...more
Climate crisis could hit yields of key crops even if farmers adapt, study finds 20/6/2025
Climate crisis could hit yields of key crops even if farmers adapt, study finds Production of staple crops projected to fall by as much as 120 calories per person per day for every 1C of heating. ...more
UK air pollution killing more than 500 people a week, doctors say 20/6/2025
UK air pollution killing more than 500 people a week, doctors say Air pollution in the UK is costing more than £500m a week in ill health, NHS care and productivity losses, with 99% of the population breathing in “toxic air”, doctors have said. ...more
Sharks and oysters set to thrive in warmer UK waters 20/6/2025
Sharks and oysters set to thrive in warmer UK waters The UK could see a boom in endangered sharks, rays and native oysters as species move habitats to respond to rising ocean temperatures, according to scientists. ...more
 
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