Coastwatch event probes climate change, storms and threat of invasive species
Environmentalists say Irish seagrass beds need to be comprehensively mapped
Seagrasses can capture carbon up to 35 times faster than tropical rainforests
Minister welcomes move to convene Citizens’ Assembly on biodiversity later this year
Coastwatch survey finds decline in single-use plastic items after prohibition
Some local authorities, volunteer clean-up groups and Irish Business Against Litter deserve credit for recent improvement
Seagrass is a vital habitat for many marine species and acts as a ‘blue carbon’ store
Scale-up of marine protected areas (MPAs) follows criticism of ‘snail’s pace’ of progress
Seagrasses help to slow climate change and biodiversity loss, says Coastwatch
Balls on Dollymount Strand appear similar to those used for industrial cooling, says EPA
Verified reports of deaths and circumstantial evidence animals trapped in ‘bycatch’
Wipes clog up treatment systems and make them less efficient, says Coastwatch
Such plants are 35 times more efficient at capturing and storing carbon than tropical forests
Wipes, which are favoured by many for their ease of use, found on 12.2% of our shoreline
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