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Guia Baggi

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Covers:  environment, climate change, marine life, conservation, waste
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Ghost Fishing Off Long Island's Coast

Ghost Fishing Off Long Island's Coast

Climate changed helped decimate the lobster population in Long Island Sound. Derelict traps are now finishing…

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Invasive fish push westward as the Mediterranean Sea slowly becomes tropical

Invasive fish push westward as the Mediterranean Sea slowly becomes tropical

A host of fish species arriving via the Suez canal look set to stay – with perilous consequences for ecosyste…

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How a Village United to Save Cinque Terre's Ancient Terraces

How a Village United to Save Cinque Terre's Ancient Terraces

The iconic Italian landscape suffered decades of neglect, but a tragedy spurred locals to action.

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Plastic, from home and abroad, spills into Türkiye’s waters

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By Guia Baggi Verified
| Mongabay Verified
Türkiye has become a major destination for plastic waste recycling, notably from Europe and the U.K. Most of this scrap heads to the roughly 180 waste facilities handling plastic in Adana province. But large quantities are dumped along riverbanks or escape the facilities through their wastewater and eventually flow downstream into the Mediterranean Sea. The resulting pollution is taking a toll on riverine and marine ecosystems, including important sea turtle nesting sites.
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From Chile to Greece, ‘ghost gear’ from fish farms haunts the seas

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By Guia Baggi Verified
| Mongabay Verified
Studies and NGOs have documented lost or abandoned gear from open-net aquaculture operations in coastal areas across cold and temperate latitudes, where fish farming in the sea expanded rapidly in the 1980s and ’90s. In Chile, Greece and Canada, for example, observers have reported finding disused buoys, sections of rusting platforms, expanded polystyrene, net cages and other debris washed up on shorelines, or sunk in the water.
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Dalla pista al macello. Il business della carne dei cavalli da corsa

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By Guia Baggi Verified
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Aveva vinto in pista a Dundalk, Irlanda, neanche otto mesi prima. Invece, il 12 agosto 2020, Muzbid, purosangue irlandese, con 17 gare alle spalle, tre vinte e cinque posti in classifica, è arrivato quindicesimo su 15. Sul finale della competizione, che si disputava nell’ippodromo di Gowran Park, 190 chilometri a sud di Dundalk, sembrava vacillare. Pochi mesi più tardi, il 15 ottobre, il calendario ufficiale delle corse di cavalli in Irlanda ne riportava la morte.
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