Greenpeace Science Unit - Greenpeace Research Laboratories at the University of Exeter

Exeter, UK
Joined October 2014
Endangered #whales and #dolphins live year-round in an area of the Mediterranean earmarked for oil and gas exploration, new research shows Full study 👉int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v5… Press release 👉 news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of… @UniofExeter @ExeterMarine @GPScienceUnit @Greenpeace
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A research team, led by our @GPScienceUnit, have called for a remote part of the Indian Ocean which is a hotspot for 12 species including orcas and sperm whales and spinner, striped and bottlenose dolphins, to be a protected area bit.ly/3QWwJaq @seaspray500 @GreenpeaceUK
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1/3: As the #Nautica (now the #Yemen) arrives for the UN led operation to offload the #FSOSafer we wish the crews safety and success. A long journey, with @GreenpeaceAr & allies @holmakhdar advocating for years to avert what could have been one of the worst catastrophes.
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Fish biogeography in the anthropocene using #eDNA shows genetic diversity is reduced in areas of human exploitation 🐟🐠🐡 Antarctic samples from @ProtectTheOcea1 @GPScienceUnit @gp_sunrise @ExeterMarine @UoEBiosciences @UniofExeterNews onlinelibrary.wiley.com/shar…
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According to a report just published by @greenpeace_esp and the @GPScienceUnit at the University of Exeter, Spain is heating faster than the global average. A 2ºC temperature rise is predicted over the next 20 years. #ClimateCrisis euronews.com/green/2023/07/0…
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While the #PlasticTreaty continues to draw major attention, other #Chemicals #Waste #SciencePolicy negotiations will also require substantial inputs from researchers from all disciplines ➡️ Our paper on Major Negotiations: pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.102… ➡️ pubs.acs.org/doi/suppl/10.10…
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"Given the systematic degradation of the deep ocean benthic environment which #DeepSeaMining will inevitably cause, sustainable exploitation is simply not possible." — Paul Johnston, David Santillo, @GPScienceUnit #StopDeepSeaMining commondreams.org/opinion/sci…
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Science, Corporate Secrets, and the Dangers of Deep Sea Mining: There can be no commercial confidentiality in the global commons. @GPScienceUnit in @commondreams commondreams.org/opinion/sci…
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"Too many people around the world don't know that they are breathing polluted air. When air pollution monitoring is patchy, vulnerable communities can be left with no data to act on." – Aidan Farrow, @GPScienceUnit #CleanAirNow #MakePollutersPay esi-africa.com/industry-sect…
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1/5 Soon the world's leading climate scientists will deliver their verdict on the state of climate emergency and ways of dealing with it! The full story of the @IPCC_CH #AR6 Climate Report will be brought together. Here’s what we learned from the recent IPCC reports so far👇
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Congratulations to our colleagues at the @GPScienceUnit and @UE for their work on this important project!
“An enterprising and original piece of journalism” – Under Poisoned Skies @BBCWorld for @BBCArabic wins Current Affairs – International. Congratulations to the team #RTSAwards
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🚨New paper 🚨 Make your acoustic surveys cheaper and better @TomWebber96 myself, Doug G @gp_sunrise crew and many more! 🌟Streamlining analysis methods for large acoustic surveys using automatic detectors with operator validation @ExeterMarine besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
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RELEASE: Greenpeace reacts to the #IPCC #ClimateReport Spoiler: Governments are not doing nearly enough to protect their citizens. But, the report gives an important tool to hold fossil fuels directly responsible for the #climateemergency. bit.ly/3s0vVDc
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Appeal to allow @BristolAirport expansion starts today bristolpost.co.uk/news/brist… Send your objection to leanne.palmer@planninginspectorate.gov.uk and quote the case number 3259234. #SayNoToAirportExpansion #BristolAirportIsBigEnough #BAANcc #ACTNOW
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Join us TODAY for a discussion about health and planet. 🌍 Greenpeace Scientist Reyes Tirado joins Virologist Ilaria Capua to discuss environmental protection in the time of #Covid19. ❇️ LIVE on our Facebook TODAY at 19h CET. Event: act.gp/37MesGi #OneHealth
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The ruthless exploitation of fossil fuels by @shell has been poisoning the environment and stoking the #ClimateCrisis for decades. This has to stop - climate protection now or close down! #NorthSeaRevolution #GreenRecovery
RELEASE: "Shell must urgently get out of the dirty oil and gas industry and pivot its business to renewable energy.” act.gp/3hygegn
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#Microplastics have been found in the guts of sharks that live near the seabed off the UK coast, #research by scientists from @UniExeCEC and @GPScienceUnit reveals ow.ly/QPpV50AGVIN
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Did you miss our #infographic yesterday? #Fibres released from the washing of clothing are one of MANY potential routes for their subsequent ingestion by UK #shark species - Pls LIKE & RT! Our #OpenAccess paper is available here: nature.com/articles/s41598-0… 🦈🦈 – at Florida, USA
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Excellent work all including @GPScienceUnit
NEW research out today in @SciReports! Empirical comparative evidence of #microplastic ingestion in demersal #sharks found off the UK coast. Provides important baseline for future research. Please LIKE & RT! Available at: nature.com/articles/s41598-0… #PlasticPollution #ExeterMarine🦈
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