OCEANA
Catches in NE Atlantic and North Sea could increase by 29% in less than five years if fishing limits followed scientific advice, report finds. Story here.
PLANET IN PERIL (PinP) "Where science gets respect." Contaminants which run off from farms and cities, produce dead-zones downstream, where few things can live. It's feared this year's dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico will be the biggest yet. Image by NOAA.
Tuesday, 3 January 2017
What 'enormous' wetland loss is costing the Canadian province of Manitoba
CBCnews
Scientists, conservation groups want more movement from Pallister government on wetland protection. Story here.
Great Blue heron.
Hecla Island, MB
PinP photo.
Scientists Say 2016 Is Hottest Year Ever Recorded
EcoWatch
Climate scientists are all but assured that 2016 was the hottest year ever recorded. If that sounds familiar, 2014 and 2015 were also the hottest years since record-keeping began in 1880. Story here.
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