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Soaping down the #triboard #sup after paddling in Hong Kong's palm oil spill disaster. The board was coated with toxic waxy blobs. #hongkong #muiwo #lantauisland #standuppaddle #ecodisaster #palmoil #tankercollision (at Hong Kong)

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NASA 'space laser' detects eco-disaster in ocean - RT

NASA ‘space laser’ detects eco-disaster in ocean – RT

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A tiny organism at the base of the food chain, but vital for life to exist on Earth, is under threat, according to data collected by a NASA satellite that has been firing a laser into the ocean for a decade.

Phytoplankton, a tiny plant organism living near the Earth’s poles, is an essential food source for ocean dwellers. It also sucks in carbon dioxide, assisting with the…

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Climate Change Driving Eco-Disaster In India Feeding 9 Billion: Seeds of Change - How climate change is already forcing Indian agriculture to rapidly adjust its farming methods…

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Las dunas de Maspalomas

When I lived in Las Palmas, on Saturdays we’d get bocadillos and traipse across the dunes and spend the day here.  

“The Russian trawler Oleg Naydenov, frequently denounced by Greenpeace for illegal fishing activities, caught fire while in port in Las Palmas in the Canary Islands on Saturday, April 11. The 72 crew were rescued and Spanish port authorities decided to tow the ship out to sea, first eastwards and then south-west, around the island of Gran Canaria, where it sank some 15 miles south of Maspalomas”  Mathew Bennett from The Spain Report.

According to the Guardian, it was carrying 1400 metric tons of fuel, now leaking 10 liters an hour.

The oil has reached the beaches of Gran Canaria.

[shintysix]

What bucket of oil? Haha! Sorry Reags! #ecodisaster #floordry #used50weight

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