State of the Oceans — Log 25
Scientists learn more about how squid change colors and a new report finds “distinct risks to human health” at every stage of the plastic journey.
Fighting big plastic — and winning
Learn how Sharon Lavigne is keeping chemical companies from building new plastics plants in her community.
Face to Face
To highlight the link between glacial and ocean ecosystems, Parley Argentina coordinator Yago Lange set out to foil surf the Perito Moreno glacier in Patagonia.
PARLEY AIR STATION / BLUEPRINT MODULE
Introducing our new end-to-end solution for plastic waste on islands and in remote regions.
State of the Oceans — Log 24
A whale washes up in the Amazon, scientists find plastic in deep sea amphipods and a city in Ohio votes to give Lake Erie “personhood” status.
State of the Oceans — Log 22
Youth in the UK and Europe take to the streets to protest government inaction on climate change.
State of the Oceans — Log 21
The color of the oceans is changing, bacteria are binding marine plastic together and the compelling case for a global ban on single-use plastics.
State of the Oceans — Log 20
Scientists call for a ban on the use of military sonar to protect whale populations, after a study highlighted a link with mass strandings.
State of the Oceans — Log 17
Two miles below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, scientists recently came across something no one has ever seen before.
State of the Oceans — Log 16
Bali bans single use plastics, South Korea bans bags, Japan withdraws from whaling in the Southern Ocean and the UK’s coastlines are thriving.
State of the Oceans — Log 15
Whales ‘experienced’ the naval battles of WWII, the bottom of the ocean is humming and other mind-blowing news from the deep this week.
State of the Oceans — Log 14
Over a million golden jellyfish have returned to a lake in Palau, and the Seychelles has expanded a vital marine protected area.
State of the Oceans — Log 13
As a new report reveals that almost 70,000 tons of microplastic are released every year by vehicle tires.
State of the Oceans — Log 12
Japan’s whaling fleet sets sail, a new satellite system will hunt illegal fishing ships, humpback whale numbers are booming off Western Australia and more.
State of the Oceans — Log 10
The French Navy teams up with seabirds to fight illegal fishing, ocean warming is worse than we thought and Palau bans reef-killing sunscreen.
State of the Oceans — Log 9
A crucial Antarctic meeting begins, scientists find plastic in our poop and the EU moves to ban single-use plastic.
State of the Oceans — Log 8
Microplastics in table salt, dissolving sea shells, investigations into recycling fraud and new measures to protect sea life from plastic.
State of the Oceans — Log 7
An urgent warning on climate change, scientists discover a ‘lost world’ in the ocean off Tasmania and why we all need to eat less meat.
State of the Oceans — Log 6
A huge victory for Arctic marine ecosystems shows how large areas like Antarctica could also be protected by international treaties.
State of the Oceans — Log 5
Kenya creates a Coast Guard, the UN launches a plastic program, the UK calls for more marine reserves and scientists explore with robotic jellyfish.