Over the last century humans have transformed the Baltic Sea – a unique and highly vulnerable place – from a clear-water ecosystem into a eutrophic (nutrient rich) marine environment. Today, it is ...

Phytoplankton is the primary energy source for all marine ecosystems: These tiny plants floating in the seawater use photosynthesis to bind energy in the form of biomass, which is then passed on step ...

This WWF report analyses the impacts of climate change on eutrophication in the northern waters of the Baltic Sea. This WWF report analyses the impacts of climate change on eutrophication in the ...

The Baltic Sea has been under pressure for decades: Although phosphorus and nitrogen river loads, the main cause for its eutrophication, have been significantly reduced, adverse effects such as algal ...

The Baltic Sea is one of the world’s most oxygen-depleted major bodies of water. The reason is excessive concentrations of phosphorus, an element essential for life—and an important ingredient in ...

ESPOO, Finland – Nokia has today announced a new collaboration with the John Nurminen Foundation to protect the Baltic Sea and support the regeneration of a healthy biodiverse ecosystem. This activity ...

The European Commission has adopted its proposal for the 2026 fishing opportunities in the Baltic Sea, setting total allowable catches (TACs) and quotas for the ten stocks managed by the EU. The ...