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Citizen science survey finds 70% of branded litter traced to a dozen companies

A dozen companies are responsible for 70% of the branded packaging pollution found on UK beaches and the environment, charity Surfers Against Sewage has said. Almost 4,000 citizen science volunteers across the UK collected litter along 13,000 miles ...

23 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Government ‘clearly not on course’ to meet 2030 nature target in England – peers

The Government is “clearly not on course” to deliver its international commitment to protect 30% of England’s land and sea for nature by 2030, peers have found. The Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee report, published on Wednesday, ...

26 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Call for citizen scientists to help record mammal activity in the UK

Members of the public are being urged to help scientists track and record mammal activity in the UK to better understand how animals are coping with climate change. Experts are looking for citizen scientists to help identify the the animals ...

12 Oct 2022 at 01:01

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Half of vessels in Scotland ‘invisible’ to marine tracking systems – study

Researchers have said more than half the vessels in Scotland are essentially “invisible” to standard maritime tracking systems. Heriot-Watt university researchers say only 43% of vessels within 10 kilometres of the Scottish coast broadcast ...

17 Apr 2025 at 02:45

Citizen astronomers see moment star explodes by playing ‘spot the difference’

Citizen scientists have spotted the moment a binary star system exploded after playing “spot the difference” with images from two telescopes on opposite sides of the planet. The volunteers had joined the Kilonova Seekers project to ...

02 Jul 2025 at 10:35

EcoLive

Clean Air Together announces Waterford as next venue for citizen science project

Clear Air Together has announced that Waterford will be its next location for the citizen science project. The decision to select the Deise county comes after the success of the initiative in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Limerick. The ...

10 Aug 2025 at 17:33

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