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UK’s energy transition receives funding boost
15 October 2024
The UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) has been awarded £11 million to continue its work in advancing the UK’s energy transition, to which Plymouth ...
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Bridging global climate and biodiversity strategies: PML contributes to international “Blue Thread” Policy Brief
14 October 2024
The brief aims to guide governments in including ocean-based climate solutions as a “blue thread” between climate and biodiversity
Connecting marine stations across the globe: advancing science and marine policy 
08 October 2024
With nearly a thousand marine research stations and field laboratories estimated across the world, how can organisations collaborate to tackle key soc...
Western Channel Observatory showcased at international marine monitoring workshop
07 October 2024
This week Prof. Steve Widdicombe is showcasing the Western Channel Observatory at the Marine Monitoring for Action workshop in Singapore.
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Indigenous and scientific perspectives of blue carbon in focus at international event
03 October 2024
PML’s Senior Environmental Economist Dr Olivia Rendón and Honorary Fellow Torsten Thiele are among the 80+ experts attending the annual Internation...
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Seaweed science, industry and policy in dialogue in the Hague
03 October 2024
PML is attending the North Sea Seaweed 2024 event
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PML Wins Regional Chamber Business Award for Green Innovation
26 September 2024
The award puts PML on the shortlist for the national prize. Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) is thrilled to announce its recognition as a Regional Win...
Microplastic Pollution in focus at the MICRO 2024 Conference
25 September 2024
PML senior scientists and students among those presenting and chairing.
PML scientists contribute to groundbreaking Plankton Manifesto
24 September 2024
The ‘Plankton Manifesto’ highlights the essential function of plankton within marine ecosystems.
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Project to tackle nitrogen pollution in the Maldives launched
23 September 2024
A new initiative to address nitrogen pollution in the marine environment of the Maldives, in which Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) is a partner, has ...
Testing drones to help monitor water quality
20 September 2024
Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) have been working together to explore water quality monitoring by d...
Antarctic krill can lock away similar levels of carbon as seagrass and mangroves
19 September 2024
Small marine crustaceans are as valuable as key coastal habitats for storing carbon and should be similarly protected, according to new research invol...
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Plymouth Marine Laboratory and Seabed 2030 announce partnership to support understanding of the global ocean
12 September 2024
The two organisations have signed an MoU to work more closely together
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FOCUS ON: Offshore Wind
03 September 2024
PML scientists investigate the impacts of windfarm developments on marine life
Image: Firth of Clyde - the estuary of the River Clyde, on the west coast of Scotland. This area has been chosen to establish a Resilience Collective – a mixture of researchers, communities and stakeholders – to co-develop innovative, transformative local governance frameworks for coastal resilience and sustainability.
New project: TRansformative Actions for resilient Coastal Communities (TRACC)
28 August 2024
We’re excited to share our involvement in a new project that aims to bring together researchers, communities and stakeholders across the UK to co-de...
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Sponsorship opportunity: ESA Ocean Synergy Training Course 2025 and the One Ocean Expedition
21 August 2024
Plymouth Marine Laboratory joins the Trevor Platt Science Foundation to announce the sponsorship of a trainee from a developing country to participate...
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MEDIA: Are ocean temperatures reaching a boiling point?
20 August 2024
‘Over the past year global water temperatures have smashed records. Fuelled by Climate change and El Niño, which warms Pacific waters, high sea tem...
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Tackling Nitrogen Pollution in the Maldives
18 August 2024
Dr Olivia Rendón, Environmental Economist at Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), is in the Maldives this August to support a multi-agency programme to ...

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