Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental issues facing the world today. A wide body of research demonstrates the severely detrimental impact plastic pollution has on the environment, wildlife, and human health. While humorous initiatives have been...

The devastating change in Afghanistan is signaling another immigration crisis after the Syrian case began in 2015. These immigrants want to reach one of the developed countries and get residency rights for their families. Thus, in recent years, there...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been an ongoing struggle for the maritime industry, but it’s not the only concern. Decarbonization of shipping has also been a significant challenge and can potentially reduce GHG emissions.  The shipyards are thus taking necessary steps...

Overfishing, and even the potential damage that run-of-the-mill fishing simply does to our oceans, are in the spotlight once again, partly thanks to Netflix’s recent documentary, Seaspiracy. The figures surrounding the health of fish stocks and the oceans, in...

The UK has signed a trade deal with Australia that will benefit exporters in numerous British industries. However, Scottish farmers have raised concerns about the potential negative impacts of the agreement, with some fearing that Scottish farmers, crofters, and...