10 November 2021
COP26: IAEA, UNESCO Call for Stronger Recognition of Ocean Acidification
Increasing global capacity for observation of and research in ocean acidification is key to help minimize the impact of climate change on oceans, participants heard at a side event at the global climate change conference.
5 October 2021
At the Forefront of Ocean Research and Conservation: IAEA Environment Laboratories in Monaco Turn 60
The role of the IAEA Environment Laboratories in Monaco in helping conserve the ocean for future generations by applying nuclear technologies was emphasized at last week’s events that marked the 60th anniversary of the labs.
30 September 2021
IAEA Environment Laboratories in Monaco Turn 60
The IAEA's Environment Laboratories have been at the forefront of ocean research since 1961, and this year are celebrating 60 years of?addressing global ocean issues. From marine radioactivity to plas...
3 September 2021
NUTEC Plastics: Ministers from Countries in Africa Discuss Nuclear Solutions to Address Plastic Pollution
The coastlines of Africa stretch across 30 000 km and are host to heavy industry, sprawling peri-urban settlements, in addition to tourism and shipping activities, all of which contribute to the growing challenge of marine plastic pollution in the region.
8 January 2021
CO2 Emissions Increase Ocean Acidity
The 8th of January (08.01) was chosen to be the Ocean Acidification Day of Action because 8.1 is the current pH of the ocean. Global ocean acidification is a clear illustration of one of the profound ...