2021年10月12日 · In 2010, the Deepwater Horizon slick in the Gulf of Mexico became the largest ever marine oil spill in US history, with more than 134 million gallons of oil spilling into the ocean. More than a decade on, scientists have shown the impact is …

2022年9月23日 · Their commercial product acts as a floating garbage bin and intercepts trash, oil, fuel and detergents. "Trash cans on land, why not in the water?" That's the thought that went into creating the Seabin project that installs floating "seabins" to skim plastics and other debris from harbour water before they can reach the ocean.

2017年12月8日 · According to renowned naturalist Sir David Attenborough, the wildlife in our seas is facing its greatest threat in human history as it struggles to survive against warming temperatures and unprecedented quantities of plastic waste.

2019年3月26日 · Seychelles took a step further and committed to a blue bond to support the financing of ocean and marine-based projects for positive economic, environmental and climate benefits. It is key to have a holistic and innovative approach to the blue economy as the industry is expected to grow at twice the rate of the mainstream economy by 2030 .

2023年3月1日 · A person with oil-coated hands after a spill in the Niger Delta. Image: Jerry Chidi / Climate Visuals These photos emphasize the need to protect our oceans – the planet’s greatest carbon sink – or we risk losing the range of benefits they provide us with, from breathable air to the future of food supplies.

2022年2月21日 · “Plastic pollution is now found everywhere in the ocean, and almost every marine species is likely to have encountered it”, says WWF, adding that a total of 2,141 species have so far been found to encounter plastic pollution in their natural environments.

2024年4月2日 · Oil and gas platforms that have reached the end of their lives can be completely or partially removed from the ocean. They can also be moved elsewhere, abandoned in the deep sea or toppled and left on the sea floor, explain marine experts writing in …

2021年6月28日 · US-based non-profit Ocean Conservancy is taking its quest for trash-free seas to the Song Hong River in Vietnam, teaming up with the Centre for Marine Conservation & Community Development to deploy traps that capture plastic waste. These unique cleanup tools are locally designed, inexpensive and built using locally sourced materials.

2025年1月7日 · This chapter presents the results of the Future of Jobs Survey concerning skills, as classified by the World Economic Forum’s Global Skills Taxonomy.36 It begins by analysing respondents’ expectations of skill disruption by 2030, as well as the skills currently required for work and whether employers anticipate these skills will increase or decrease in importance over the next five years.

2024年1月10日 · Disinformation, climate and conflict are among the biggest threats facing humanity, according to the World Economic Forum’s latest Global Risks Report. #risks24 #wef24