This last week was a busy one for news and information regarding ocean debris, pollution and the sea environment. Robin Morgan once said that “information is power”.

Based on this principle, information is crucial for better actions and wiser strategies. From Bermuda to Russia, passing through China and Canada, check the main news that made headlines this last week:

Bermuda: BUEI exhibit a stark warning of ocean’s plastic pollution

Link: http://www.bermudasun.bm/Content/NEWS/News/Article/BUEI-exhibit-a-stark-warning-of-ocean-s-plastic-pollution/24/270/66326

United Kingdom: Seven ships on shortlist for sea pollution that killed birds

Link: http://www.thisiscornwall.co.uk/Seven-ships-shortlist-sea-pollution-killed-birds/story-18934279-detail/story.html#axzz2T86rUhv8

Russia:Russia signs paper to Tehran Convention for Caspian Sea protection

Link: http://www.azernews.az/region/53631.html

China: Pink dolphin facing extinction from pollution in China's southern sea

Link: http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Pink-dolphin-facing-extinction-from-pollution-in-China's-southern-sea-27861.html

Canada: Watching seabirds aids understanding of ocean pollution

Link: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/Watching-seabirds-aids-understanding-of-ocean-pollution-206497171.html