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Taking space to COP28
08 December 2023Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) is excited to be part of the very first dedicated Space Pavilion, showcasing the latest climate data, technology and ...
Final Call for Trevor Platt Fellowship Applications
07 December 2023Our brilliant Gayathra Bandara, tells us about his experience as the first-ever Trevor Platt Fellow, and urges aspiring scientists to apply for the 20...
PML and the National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries commit to international cooperation
05 December 2023Today at the UN Climate Change meeting COP28, in the ‘Rising Seas: Coastal Strategies and Solutions’ side event, PML signed a letter of intent wit...
Major new report confirms just 2°C of warming will trigger irreversible global damage
01 December 2023Our Professor Helen Findlay, along with over 60 other leading cryosphere experts, contributed the latest in scientific research to inform the State of...
COUNTDOWN TO COP28: PML scientists championing the Ocean in climate negotiations
28 November 2023PML ocean and climate experts will be playing active parts in the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...
Project ProBleu: Promoting ocean and water literacy in school communities
23 November 2023Plymouth Marine Laboratory have joined forces with the Institute of Marine Sciences (ICM-CSIC) and four other partners to deliver project ProBleu: to ...
PML contributes to multi-organisational report highlighting ocean and climate action
22 November 2023The Roadmap to Oceans and Climate Action (ROCA) initiative, involving governments, international agencies, NGOs, scientific institutions, private sect...
PML supports international calls for increased ocean observations ahead of COP28
22 November 2023Ocean Pavilion partners and stakeholders have unveiled the COP28 Dubai Ocean Declaration in advance of the UN climate conference.
PML scientists once again recognised on the Highly Cited Researchers list
15 November 2023We are thrilled to share the news that PML’s Prof. Pennie Lindeque and Dr Matthew Cole have yet again both been named on Clarivate’s Highly Cited ...
Ocean acidification: a threat to marine ecosystems and economies in the Commonwealth and beyond
13 November 2023TOMORROW: Join a free webinar organised by the Economist Impact: Ocean acidification: a threat to marine ecosystems and economies in the Commonwealth ...
Microplastic research round-up
11 November 2023There has been a flurry of microplastic research papers involving Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) scientists published over the last month.
Unveiling our new solar carport – saving 65 tonnes of carbon dioxide each year!
07 November 2023Plymouth Marine Laboratory is delighted to announce that the official opening of a brand new solar photovoltaic carport is being held today, with the ...
Storms and heatwaves: the importance of maintaining long-term time-series stations
03 November 2023As Storm Ciarán continues its journey north-east, Professor Tim Smyth reflects on its effect on the Western Channel Observatory – an oceanograp...
In focus: Ocean Acidification
01 November 2023For Ocean Acidification Week 2023, we’re breaking down the science to help make the issue more accessible for everyone.
Staff Spotlight: Amy Kenworthy – OARS Project Manager
31 October 2023Meet Amy Kenworthy, who joined us recently as the new Project Manager for the “Ocean Acidification Research for Sustainability’ (OARS) programme, ...
OA Week 2023: ocean acidification research for sustainability initiatives around the world
29 October 2023Our friends at the Global Ocean Acidification Observing Network (GOA-ON) have organised an incredible week of webinars – free for all to attend – ...
PhD Student spotlight: Emily Stevenson
24 October 2023Emily Stevenson is a PhD student with PML and the University of Exeter – and has been making a splash in the media recently for her work on plastic ...
PML welcomes £7.5 million boost for marine and maritime innovation in the South West
23 October 2023Innovate UK announce Government funding to support innovation and growth in the region’s marine and maritime sectors.
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