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How does Oil Behave in Water?
Not all oils behave the same way when spilled into the marine environment.
Not all oils behave the same way when spilled into the marine environment.
Many chemicals transported by sea are considered hazardous and noxious substances that can have significant impacts when spilled into the marine environment.
The Oceans Protection Plan (OPP) is the largest investment ever made to protect Canada’s coasts and waterways.
With increased marine traffic in Canada’s coastal waters comes an increase in underwater noise from vessels – and a need to understand the impacts on marine mammals who use sound to communicate, feed, navigate and reproduce.
Explore our resources related to the environmental impacts of marine shipping.
Leaders in the global shipping industry are being called upon to take action to reduce their GHG emissions. What can be done?
Clear Seas convenes a roundtable to gather perspectives on the use of LNG as fuel for marine shipping in Canada’s north.
How sharing the marine environment and managing its use can help ensure a sustainable future for our oceans and waterways.
With more than 27,000 km of coastline that extends from Alaska to Washington State, Canada’s Pacific region is home to a rich and vibrant marine ecosystem. Thousands of sea creatures inhabit these waters, from microscopic species to large, fascinating mammals. Among them are the highly intelligent and iconic orcas, also known as killer whales.