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Canada to ban single-use plastics by 2021
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Jun 11 (ANI): In an effort to curb pollution of oceans, the Canadian government on Monday announced that it will ban single-use plastics as early as 2021.
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Innovation by 7th graders to save the ocean
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] June 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Our oceans have long been used as an intentional dumping ground for all sorts of waste including plastic, sewage, industrial run-off and chemicals.
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World Oceans Day: Bollywood celebs show concern over increasing pollution
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 8 (ANI): As the world celebrates Oceans Day, several Bollywood stars flooded social media with their concerns over water crisis and pollution in the oceans.
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Plastic water bottles featured in GoT series finale
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): After polluting lands, rivers, coasts, beaches, and oceans, in the real world, plastic has found its way to the fantasy world of Game of Thrones.
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Ocean activity is the key controller of summer monsoons, find study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): New research finds ocean activity may control the strength and intensity of summer monsoons. The results could help researchers predict how monsoons will change with warming oceans.
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Seychelles President rallies for ocean protection from an underwater subme
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Victoria [Seychelles], Apr 15 (ANI): In a first, the President of Seychelles, Daniel Faure, rallied for the protection of oceans through a live speech given from an underwater submersible on Sunday.
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First life form on Earth may have bred in ponds, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 14 (ANI): A new study has found that first life form on Earth may have bred in ponds than in oceans.
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Trump's order to revive drilling in Arctic, Atlantic 'unlawful': federal j
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 31 (ANI): A federal judge has termed US President Donald Trump's order to withdraw an Obama-era ban on oil and gas drilling in the Arctic and Atlantic oceans as "unlawful".
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Millions of tons of plastic waste could be turned into clean fuels, other
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): According to the United Nations, more than 8 million tons of plastic flow into the oceans each year.
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12-year-old Pune boy designs ship to clean oceans, save marine life
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): A 12-year-old Pune-based boy Haaziq Kazi has designed a ship called 'ERVIS' that will help to reduce the pollution in the ocean and to save marine life.
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Here's what warmer oceans mean for the planet
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): A new study now finds that our oceans are much warmer than previously thought. Driven by climate changes caused by human, they are heating up faster than earlier believed.
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Oceans warming faster than we thought: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): Oceans are warming even faster than previously assumed, scientists said in an alarming new study.
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