You are here: Homepage Tag Ocean Articles Wang Chung-Yong watches a dredger Photo: Ann Wang / Reuters Raw materials | Taiwan The sand pirates Chinese freighters are hunting for one of the world's most coveted raw materials off the Taiwanese coast. But the search for sand poses a problem not just for Taipei, but for Beijing By Will Yang, Yian Lee 06/01/2023 Off the coast of Nova Scotia in Canada lies Sable Island Photo: Pierre Perrin / Sygma / Getty Images Science | Canada “Everything here is defined by the ocean” Wild horses, oil-smeared birds: Zoe Lucas recounts fifty years of life as a female explorer on a lonely Canadian island. A conversation Interview with Zoe Lucas 07/01/2022 Thierry Lebrun in front of his house, on the beach polluted by Sargassum weed Photo: Fanny Fontan Environment | Martinique The brown plague The French island of Martinique is under attack from rotting Sargasso algae and the toxic gases it releases By Fanny Fontan 07/01/2022
Wang Chung-Yong watches a dredger Photo: Ann Wang / Reuters Raw materials | Taiwan The sand pirates Chinese freighters are hunting for one of the world's most coveted raw materials off the Taiwanese coast. But the search for sand poses a problem not just for Taipei, but for Beijing By Will Yang, Yian Lee 06/01/2023
Off the coast of Nova Scotia in Canada lies Sable Island Photo: Pierre Perrin / Sygma / Getty Images Science | Canada “Everything here is defined by the ocean” Wild horses, oil-smeared birds: Zoe Lucas recounts fifty years of life as a female explorer on a lonely Canadian island. A conversation Interview with Zoe Lucas 07/01/2022
Thierry Lebrun in front of his house, on the beach polluted by Sargassum weed Photo: Fanny Fontan Environment | Martinique The brown plague The French island of Martinique is under attack from rotting Sargasso algae and the toxic gases it releases By Fanny Fontan 07/01/2022
