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'EXTRAORDINARY' LEVELS OF POLLUTANTS FOUND IN 10KM DEEP MARIANA TRENCH


She said the new research showed that the deep ocean trenches are not as isolated as people imagine... READ MORE

14th February, 2017 34833

EARTH'S OCEANS ARE WARMING 13% FASTER THAN THOUGHT, AND ACCELERATING


Over 90 percent of the extra heat ends up in the ocean and hence perhaps the most important measurements of global warming are made in the oceans... READ MORE

11th March, 2017 28088

EARTHQUAKE JOLTS NEW ZEALAND; TSUNAMI WARNING ISSUED


New Zealand emergency services warned that a tsunami was possible and told people near the coast of the South Island to move to higher ground... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 22605

FIRST PHOTOGRAPHS EMERGE OF NEW PACIFIC ISLAND OFF TONGA


The one-mile long cone-shaped island began forming last month, about forty miles from the nation's capital, and is now safe to walk on... READ MORE

11th March, 2015 8585

PACIFIC ISLANDS MAKE LAST-DITCH PLEA TO WORLD BEFORE PARIS CLIMATE CHANGE TALKS


Children here in the Pacific talk about climate change like children elsewhere talk about school or TV... READ MORE

1st November, 2015 4747

WORLD'S DEEPEST FISH FOUND IN PACIFIC OCEAN'S MARIANA TRENCH


Video World's deepest fish found in Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench... READ MORE

19th December, 2014 4545

TSUNAMI WARNING ISSUED AFTER HUGE EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEW ZEALAND


A 7.8-magnitude earthquake has struck in the south island of New Zealand... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 3518

DEVASTATED VANUATU STARTS TO GET AID


Aid from Australia and New Zealand has begun to reach the island... READ MORE

15th March, 2015 2967

WHAT WILL BE THE BIG ENVIRONMENT EVENTS IN 2017?


The global climate debate will be dominated by whether the president-elect Donald Trump withdraws the US from the Paris global agreement to reduce emissions... READ MORE

25th December, 2016 2136

NEW ZEALAND CREATES VAST OCEAN SANCTUARY


According to information supplied by Smith's office, the Kermadec ocean sanctuary will be one of the world's largest and most significant fully protected areas... READ MORE

28th September, 2015 2112

FIRST PICTURES OF NEW ISLAND FORMED BY UNDERWATER VOLCANO


Revealed First pictures of new island formed by underwater volcano... READ MORE

13th March, 2015 1442

HOTTEST EVER JUNE MARKS 14TH MONTH OF RECORD-BREAKING TEMPERATURES


Nasa's Walt Meir said the global temperatures have been exacerbated by extreme temperatures over the Arctic... READ MORE

20th July, 2016 1309

DUTCH PROTOTYPE CLEAN-UP BOOM BRINGS PACIFIC PLASTICS SOLUTION A STEP CLOSER


If all goes well, full-scale deployment of a 100km-long version will take place in the great Pacific garbage patch between California and Hawaii in 2020... READ MORE

23rd June, 2016 1185

NEW ZEALAND ISN'T AN ISLAND AFTER ALL; SCIENTISTS SAY IT'S THE TIP OF A 'HIDDEN CONTINENT'


As measured by human landmarks, Zealandia encompasses New Zealand and the island of New Caledonia about 1,500 miles to the north... READ MORE

20th February, 2017 1128

CYCLONE HITS ISLAND NATION OF VANUATU KILLING 8


Vanuatu has a population of 270,000, and about 50,000 live in Port-Vila... READ MORE

15th March, 2015 997

'SEVERE' EARTHQUAKE CLOSE TO CHRISTCHURCH RESULTS IN INJURIES AND CLIFF COLLAPSE


Paramedics responding to calls for help after 5.9 magnitude earthquake hits New Zealand's South Island, which is still recovering from a fatal quake in 2011... READ MORE

14th February, 2016 994

'THIS IS NOT POLITICS, IT'S SURVIVAL'


Sydney Pacific island nations under threat from rising seas have warned that climate talks in Paris represent the last chance to save them from obliteration... READ MORE

8th September, 2015 929

B.C. WOMAN TRIES TO SMUGGLE HER CAT INTO NEW ZEALAND


He said foreign cats could bring with them ticks and diseases that aren't present in New Zealand... READ MORE

22nd December, 2016 771

EVERY EARTHQUAKE FELT IN CANADA FROM 1985


CBC has mapped all the earthquakes since 1985 of magnitude 4 and higher that were felt in Canada, using the seismic bulletin data from the National Earthquake Database... READ MORE

17th January, 2016 679

CYCLONE PAM: VANUATU DEATH TOLL RISES AS AUSTRALIA PLEDGES $5M IN AID AS IT HAPPENED


New Zealand is upping its financial and logistics support for Vanuatu in the wake of cyclone Pam, AAP reports... READ MORE

15th March, 2015 531

PACIFIC LEADERS VOICE FRUSTRATION OVER AUSTRALIA'S POSITION ON CLIMATE CHANGE


Australia and New Zealand are the economic powerhouses among the 16 nations making up the Pacific Islands Forum... READ MORE

8th September, 2015 510

ANCIENT WATER CHANNELS AND SEA ICE


The Great Salt Lake is the largest water body in the US after the Great Lakes... READ MORE

8th December, 2016 509

60-YEAR-OLD MAN PLANS TO SWIM THROUGH 107 COUNTRIES IN 450 DAYS


Strel's scariest encounter was with a stingray, which bit his son while they were swimming in the Amazon river... READ MORE

19th September, 2015 430

WHAT SECRETS DOES THE WORLD'S HIDDEN EIGHTH CONTINENT HOLD?


A team of scientists will today set sail from Australia on a two-month expedition to discover the secrets of the mysterious, largely submerged continent of Zealandia... READ MORE

27th July, 2017 426

EL NINO MAY 'BE THE WORST EVER'


Northerly winds would push the moist air south keeping temperatures high in South Australia and Victoria... READ MORE

2nd September, 2015 380

OCTOPUS DUBBED CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST COULD BE NEW SPECIES


Scientists say they have discovered what might be a new species of octopus while searching the Pacific Ocean floor near the Hawaiian Islands... READ MORE

5th March, 2016 318

HOW MORE THAN 13,000 PLANT SPECIES HAVE MADE A NEW HOME IN FOREIGN LANDS


This is probably explained by the vulnerability of islands to invasive species caused by their long geographical isolation which was shattered by European exploration... READ MORE

20th August, 2015 284

RECORD NUMBER OF SEA LION PUP STRANDINGS BLAMED ON WARMER OCEAN


A sea lion pup in care at the Marine Mammal Centre in Sausalito, California... READ MORE

19th February, 2015 282

WORLD'S LONGEST-SURVIVING CASTAWAY SUED FOR $1 MILLION AFTER BEING ACCUSED OF 'EATING HIS COLLEAGUE'


Mr Alvarenga washed up in the Marshall Islands, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, in January 2014... READ MORE

16th December, 2015 223

WHY SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS ARE THE NEW NORMAL


There is no doubt in my mind that climate change is partly responsible for the flooding across the North of England... READ MORE

1st January, 2016 175


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