MPs to probe Crown Estate's £1.1bn wind farm profits
MPs launch inquiry as Crown Estate profits soar to £1.1bn from offshore wind. King Charles urged to stop seabed being used as a 'cash machine'. Read the full investigation.
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Steel 'Water Pod' Could House Humans on Ocean Floor
Groundbreaking underwater habitat designed by British marine experts could enable long-term human occupation of seabed, opening new frontiers in ocean exploration and research.
Thousands of native oysters return to UK waters in restoration bid
A major conservation project is reintroducing 8,000 European flat oysters to British coastal waters, creating new reefs and boosting marine biodiversity in the North Sea.
Trump administration auctions Gulf of Mexico for oil drilling
Former President Donald Trump's administration is pushing forward with controversial plans to auction over 73 million acres for oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, drawing immediate backlash from environmental groups and setting up a major politic
UK's Marine Sanctuaries Ravaged by Bottom Trawling
Exclusive investigation reveals how destructive bottom trawling fleets are operating with impunity in Britain's protected marine zones, demolishing seabed ecosystems and undermining conservation efforts.
Mysterious 'Halo Barrels' Baffle Scientists Off California Coast
Marine scientists are stumped by the discovery of mysterious, halo-shaped barrel-like objects scattered across the seafloor off the coast of California. Are they a natural phenomenon or something else entirely?
California Ranchers Fight Environmentalists in Point Reyes Clash
A fierce battle is raging in California's Point Reyes National Seashore, pitting multi-generational dairy and cattle ranchers against powerful environmental groups. The conflict centres on a contentious plan to extend agricultural leases for 20 years, rai
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