Global plastic pollution talks in Ottawa came to a close April 30, and with them a group of Indigenous leaders from the Arctic are on their way home. But the mood remains bittersweet for the delegation that must return to a region that has become a “sink” collecting plastic pollutionContinue Reading
In north-eastern Estonia, an oil spill has been found near the Baltic Sea Port of Sillamäe. On Sunday, July 18, the Estonian Police and Border Guard Board’s Maritime Surveillance Centre was notified of 20 or more litres of oil spilled into the Baltic Sea. The responsible services accessed the siteContinue Reading
Members of the European Parliament (EP) have adopted a resolution calling for a review of the situation regarding chemical weapons dumped in the Baltic Sea after the Second World War and forging plans for the removal of these substances, Janis Krastins, EP press secretary in Latvia, informed LETA. In aContinue Reading