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367of-worlds-coastlines-at-risk-study-warns/" class="pf-hcard pf-hcard--horizontal"> 368 <div class="pf-hcard__img-wrap"> 369 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/20250315_111855_wsTJ.jpg" 370 alt="Mouth of the River Tamar" 371 class="pf-hcard__img" 372 loading="eager"> 373 <div class="pf-hcard__img-overlay"></div> 374 <span class="pf-hcard__badge pf-hcard__badge--white"> 375 <i class="fa-thin fa-newspaper me-1"></i> News | 23 September 2026 </span> 376 </div> 377 <div class="pf-hcard__body"> 378 <h2 class="pf-hcard__title pf-hcard__title--lg">Mining pollution puts nearly 300,000km of world’s coastlines at risk, study warns</h2> 379 <p class="pf-hcard__desc">New research has found that tens of thousands of metal mines and mine waste sites pose a pollution risk to almost 300,000km of the world’s coastline, a threat set to…</p> 380 <span class="pf-hcard__link">Read more</span> 381 </div> 382 </a> 383 </div> 384 <div class="col-12 col-md-4"> 385 <a href="https://pml.ac.uk/news/sewage-linked-bacteria-traced-from-source-to-devon-beaches-and-shellfish-farms-expose-gaps-in-pollution-monitoring/" class="pf-hcard pf-hcard--auto h-100"> 386 <div class="pf-hcard__img-wrap"> 387 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/©Trevor-Burrows-Aerials-Plymouth-Sound-0H5A0313_ws.jpg" 388 alt="Plymouth Sound. Trevor Burrows Aerials" 389 class="pf-hcard__img" 390 loading="lazy"> 391 <div class="pf-hcard__img-overlay"></div> 392 <span class="pf-hcard__badge pf-hcard__badge--white"> 393 <i class="fa-thin fa-newspaper me-1"></i>News | 22 Sep 2026 </span> 394 </div> 395 <div class="pf-hcard__body"> 396 <h3 class="pf-hcard_title--sm">Sewage-linked bacteria traced from source to Devon beaches and shellfish farms expose gaps in pollution monitoring</h3> 397 <span class="pf-hcard__link">Read more</span> 398 </div> 399 </a> 400 </div> 401 <div class="col-12 col-md-4"> 402 <a href="https://pml.ac.uk/news/7-out-of-9-planetary-boundaries-breached-pml-joins-calls-for-un-security-briefing/" class="pf-hcard pf-hcard--auto h-100"> 403 <div class="pf-hcard__img-wrap"> 404 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AdobeStockPMLOwned-1.jpg" 405 alt="" 406 class="pf-hcard__img" 407 loading="lazy"> 408 <div class="pf-hcard__img-overlay"></div> 409 <span class="pf-hcard__badge pf-hcard__badge--white"> 410 <i class="fa-thin fa-newspaper me-1"></i>News | 21 Sep 2026 </span> 411 </div> 412 <div class="pf-hcard__body"> 413 <h3 class="pf-hcard_title--sm">7 out of 9 Planetary Boundaries breached: PML joins calls for UN security briefing </h3> 414 <span class="pf-hcard__link">Read more</span> 415 </div> 416 </a> 417 </div> 418 <div class="col-12 col-md-4"> 419 <a href="https://pml.ac.uk/news/scientists-aim-to-answer-critical-questions-around-carbon-impact-of-seabed-trawling/" class="pf-hcard pf-hcard--auto h-100"> 420 <div class="pf-hcard__img-wrap"> 421 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/20260306_120105_wsTJ.jpg" 422 alt="Fishing trawler in the Irish Sea. Ian Brown" 423 class="pf-hcard__img" 424 loading="lazy"> 425 <div class="pf-hcard__img-overlay"></div> 426 <span class="pf-hcard__badge pf-hcard__badge--white"> 427 <i class="fa-thin fa-newspaper me-1"></i>News | 17 Sep 2026 </span> 428 </div> 429 <div class="pf-hcard__body"> 430 <h3 class="pf-hcard_title--sm">Scientists aim to answer critical questions around carbon impact of seabed trawling</h3> 431 <span class="pf-hcard__link">Read more</span> 432 </div> 433 </a> 434 </div> 435 </div> 436 </div> 437 </div> 438 </div> 439 <div class="ocean-challenges"> 440 <div class="container"> 441 <div class="row mb-4"> 442 <div class="col text-center"> 443 <p class="subtitle-top-center">Our Ocean Challenges</p> 444 <h2 class="text-white fw-bold">Understanding impacts. Supporting solutions</h2>
445 </div> 446 </div> 447 <div class="challenge-grid"> 448 <a href="https://pml.ac.uk/ocean-challenge/climate-change/" class="challenge-card challenge-card--climate"> 449 <div class="challenge-card__img-wrap" style="background-image: url('https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Climate-change-wind-turbines.jpg');"> 450 <div class="challenge-card__img-overlay"></div> 451 <div class="challenge-card__colour-overlay"></div> 452 </div> 453 <div class="challenge-card__body"> 454 <div class="challenge-card__header"> 455 <div class="challenge-card__icon-wrap"> 456 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Climate.svg" 457 alt="Climate Change Icon" 458 class="challenge-card__icon"> 459 </div> 460 </div> 461 <h3 class="challenge-card__title text-sand">Climate Change</h3> 462 <p class="challenge-card__desc">Climate change is affecting every aspect of life in the Ocean. PML works to understand and predict climate change, its effects and potential solutions to support decision-makers, industries and society. 463</p> 464 <span class="challenge-card__cta border-sand text-sand">Explore Climate Change</span> 465 </div> 466 </a> 467 <a href="https://pml.ac.uk/ocean-challenge/biodiversity-loss/" class="challenge-card challenge-card--biodiversity"> 468 <div class="challenge-card__img-wrap" style="background-image: url('https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ocean-Challenge-Biodiversity-Loss.jpg');"> 469 <div class="challenge-card__img-overlay"></div> 470 <div class="challenge-card__colour-overlay"></div> 471 </div> 472 <div class="challenge-card__body"> 473 <div class="challenge-card__header"> 474 <div class="challenge-card__icon-wrap"> 475 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Biodiversity.svg" 476 alt="Biodiversity Loss Icon" 477 class="challenge-card__icon"> 478 </div> 479 </div> 480 <h3 class="challenge-card__title text-coral">Biodiversity Loss</h3> 481 <p class="challenge-card__desc">Marine ecosystems and species are under threat. PML harnesses advanced technologies to track and map biodiversity in support of marine protection and sustainable Ocean management. 482</p> 483 <span class="challenge-card__cta border-coral text-coral">Explore Biodiversity Loss</span> 484 </div> 485 </a> 486 <a href="https://pml.ac.uk/ocean-challenge/marine-pollution/" class="challenge-card challenge-card--pollution"> 487 <div class="challenge-card__img-wrap" style="background-image: url('https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Plastic-pollution-on-a-beach-in-Honduras.-Credit-The-Ocean-Cleaup.jpg');"> 488 <div class="challenge-card__img-overlay"></div> 489 <div class="challenge-card__colour-overlay"></div> 490 </div> 491 <div class="challenge-card__body"> 492 <div class="challenge-card__header"> 493 <div class="challenge-card__icon-wrap"> 494 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Pollution.svg" 495 alt="Marine Pollution Icon" 496 class="challenge-card__icon"> 497 </div> 498 </div> 499 <h3 class="challenge-card__title text-seafoam">Marine Pollution</h3> 500 <p class="challenge-card__desc">Plastics. Chemicals. Light. Noise. The Ocean is absorbing it all. PML examines the sources of pollution and its impacts in order to inform actions and solutions. 501 502</p> 503 <span class="challenge-card__cta border-seafoam text-seafoam">Explore Marine Pollution</span> 504 </div> 505 </a> 506 </div> 507 </div> 508 </div> 509</section> 510<div class="container-fluid py-3 background-gradient"> 511 <div class="container py-5"> 512 <div class="row align-items-center"> 513 <div class="col-12 col-lg-7 d-flex flex-column"> 514 <p class="subtitle-top">Our Global Impact</p> 515 <h2 class="mb-3 text-white">Delivering science that matters</h2> 516 <div class="row g-0 my-3"> 517 <div class="col-12 col-md-4 text-center px-4 py-3 stat-block"> 518 <div class="stat-block__number">55+</div> 519 <p class="stat-block__title">Years of Research</p> 520 <p class="stat-block__desc">Over five decades of pioneering marine research by PML scientists.</p> 521 </div> 522 <div class="col-12 col-md-4 text-center px-4 py-3 stat-block stat-block--bordered"> 523 <div class="stat-block__number">Top 1%</div> 524 <p class="stat-block__title">Publications</p> 525 <p class="stat-block__desc">Our research is consistently listed amongst the top 1% of the most cited environmental science papers in the world.</p> 526 </div> 527 <div class="col-12 col-md-4 text-center px-4 py-3 stat-block"> 528 <div class="stat-block__number">600+</div> 529 <p class="stat-block__title">Collaborations</p> 530 <p class="stat-block__desc">Plymouth Marine Laboratory collaborates with more than 600 partner organisations in over 150 countries.</p> 531 </div>
532 </div> 533 <p class="text-white pt-3"> 534 Plymouth Marine Laboratory delivers world-class marine research with real-world impact, informing policy and working with businesses and communities to better protect life in the Ocean. 535 </p> 536 <div class="mt-3 d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-start gap-3"> 537 <a href="/science" class="btn btn-primary">Explore our Science</a> 538 <a href="/who-we-are" class="btn btn-outline">Learn More about PML</a> 539 </div> 540 </div> 541 <div class="col-12 col-lg-5 mb-4 mb-lg-0"> 542 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Science-for-ocean-action.png" class="img-fluid" alt="Science for Ocean Action"> 543 </div> 544 </div> 545 </div> 546 <div class="container py-5"> 547 <section class="row d-flex align-items-center"> 548 <div class="col-lg-4 col-sm-12 order-2 order-lg-1"> 549 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Rib-and-Quest.png" alt="Ocean Science on Plymouth RV Quest" class="img-fluid"> 550 </div> 551 <div class="col-lg-7 offset-lg-1 col-sm-12 text-white order-1 order-lg-2"> 552 <p class="subtitle-top">Our vision, mission and values</p> 553 <h2>Guided by purpose</h2> 554 <p class="py-3"> 555 For over 50 years, PML has been a pioneer in holistic, novel, and innovative approaches, providing integrated, solutions-driven marine science. 556 Our interdisciplinary expertise spans marine, atmospheric, freshwater, social, political, and economic systems, making us uniquely positioned to extend our scientific understanding of the relationship between society and the marine environment. 557 </p> 558 <div class="d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-start gap-3"> 559 <a href="/who-we-are/our-vision-and-mission" class="btn btn-primary"> 560 Our vision and values 561 </a> 562 </div> 563 </div> 564 </section> 565 </div> 566</div> 567<div class="container-fluid bg-image-section"> 568 <div class="container py-5"> 569 <div class="row mb-4"> 570 <div class="col-12 text-white text-center"> 571 <p class="subtitle-top-center text-blue">Recognition and Excellence</p> 572 <h2>Trusted, impartial and independent Science</h2> 573 </div> 574 </div> 575 <div class="trust-grid mb-4"> 576 <a href="/science" class="trust-card"> 577 <div class="trust-card__icon"> 578 <i class="fa-light fa-hands-holding-heart"></i> 579 </div> 580 <h3 class="trust-card__title">Connecting science</h3> 581 <p class="trust-card__text"> 582 We make marine science accessible and actionable, co-creating transformative ocean practices where both people and nature thrive. Our work fosters a society that understands, values, and actively cares for the ocean. 583 </p> 584 </a> 585 <a href="/people" class="trust-card"> 586 <div class="trust-card__icon"> 587 <i class="fa-light fa-microscope"></i> 588 </div> 589 <h3 class="trust-card__title">Scientific leadership</h3> 590 <p class="trust-card__text"> 591 Our researchers lead international committees, advise government policy, and author landmark studies that define marine science standards globally. 592 </p> 593 </a> 594 <a href="/science/impact/" class="trust-card"> 595 <div class="trust-card__icon"> 596 <i class="fa-light fa-lightbulb-on"></i> 597 </div> 598 <h3 class="trust-card__title">Policy impact</h3> 599 <p class="trust-card__text"> 600 You can find our science informing policy and referenced in science-policy reports from regional to global scale, including key roles in writing Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports. 601 </p> 602 </a> 603 <a href="/projects" class="trust-card"> 604 <div class="trust-card__icon"> 605 <i class="fa-light fa-file-certificate"></i> 606 </div> 607 <h3 class="trust-card__title">Award-Winning research</h3> 608 <p class="trust-card__text"> 609 Global recognition for scientific excellence includes MBE honors, the prestigious Volvo Environment Prize for world-leading microplastics research, and A.G. Huntsman Award for Marine Sciences. 610 </p> 611 </a> 612 </div> 613 </div> 614</div> 615<div class="container-fluid background-blue-gradient"> 616 <div class="container"> 617 <section class="row d-flex align-items-center py-5"> 618 <div class="col-lg-8 col-sm-12 text-white"> 619 <p class="subtitle-top">
619Our people</p> 620 <h2>The faces of Plymouth Marine Laboratory</h2> 621 <p class="py-3">We work together to achieve our shared purpose in a socially and environmentally responsible way, delivered by our highly valued interdisciplinary team of scientists, technologists, and operational support staff. Research integrity underpins everything we do.</p> 622 <div class="d-flex flex-column flex-md-row align-items-center gap-4"> 623 <a href="/people" class="btn btn-primary">Meet our team</a> 624 <a href="/working-with-us" class="btn btn-outline">Work with us</a> 625 </div> 626 </div> 627 <div class="col-lg-4 col-sm-12"> 628 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Scientists.png" alt="Ocean Science" class="img-fluid"> 629 </div> 630 </section> 631 </div> 632 <div class="container py-5"> 633 <div id="quotesCarousel" class="carousel slide" data-bs-ride="carousel"> 634 <div class="carousel-inner"> 635 <div class="carousel-item active"> 636 <div class="container"> 637 <div class="row justify-content-center text-center text-md-start"> 638 <div class="row align-items-center justify-content-center text-center text-md-start"> 639 <div class="col-12 col-md-3 text-center order-2 order-md-1 mb-3 mb-md-0"> 640 <a href="https://pml.ac.uk/profile/dr-stefanie-broszeit/" class="text-decoration-none"> 641 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/attachment-458.jpeg" 642 alt="Photo of Stefanie Broszeit" 643 class="rounded-circle img-fluid" 644 style="width:100px; height:100px;"> 645 <span class="pt-2 text-teal fw-bold d-block fs-6">Dr Stefanie Broszeit</span> 646 <span class="subtitle text-white"><small>Senior marine ecosystem services scientist</small></span> 647 </a> 648 </div> 649 <div class="col-12 col-md-9 order-1 order-md-2 mb-3 mb-md-0"> 650 <p class="fs-5 text-white mb-0">"I have always loved nature and being able to lead research into sustainable approaches to marine ecosystem management and to also understand the link between human well-being and the ocean is immensely satisfying to me."</p> 651 </div> 652 </div> 653 </div> 654 </div> 655 </div> 656 <div class="carousel-item "> 657 <div class="container"> 658 <div class="row justify-content-center text-center text-md-start"> 659 <div class="row align-items-center justify-content-center text-center text-md-start"> 660 <div class="col-12 col-md-3 text-center order-2 order-md-1 mb-3 mb-md-0"> 661 <a href="https://pml.ac.uk/profile/duncan-mcfarlane/" class="text-decoration-none"> 662 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/attachment-564.jpeg" 663 alt="Photo of Duncan McFarlane" 664 class="rounded-circle img-fluid" 665 style="width:100px; height:100px;"> 666 <span class="pt-2 text-teal fw-bold d-block fs-6">Duncan McFarlane</span> 667 <span class="subtitle text-white"><small>Legal Contracts Officer</small></span> 668 </a> 669 </div> 670 <div class="col-12 col-md-9 order-1 order-md-2 mb-3 mb-md-0"> 671 <p class="fs-5 text-white mb-0">"Contracts are only important if you need to know what to do, when to do it and for how much!"</p> 672 </div> 673 </div> 674 </div> 675 </div> 676 </div> 677 <div class="carousel-item "> 678 <div class="container"> 679 <div class="row justify-content-center text-center text-md-start"> 680 <div class="row align-items-center justify-content-center text-center text-md-start"> 681 <div class="col-12 col-md-3 text-center order-2 order-md-1 mb-3 mb-md-0"> 682 <a href="https://pml.ac.uk/profile/dr-andrey-kurekin/" class="text-decoration-none"> 683 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/attachment-420.jpeg" 684 alt="Photo of Andrey Kurekin" 685 class="rounded-circle img-fluid" 686 style="width:100px; height:100px;"> 687 <span class="pt-2 text-teal fw-bold d-block fs-6">Dr Andrey Kurekin</span> 688 <span class="subtitle text-white"><small>Marine Earth Observation Scientist</small></span> 689 </a> 690 </div> 691 <div class="col-12 col-md-9 order-1 order-md-2 mb-3 mb-md-0"> 692 <p class="fs-5 text-white mb-0">"When I joined PML my previous work experience was mainly in the academic environment. My work at PML gave me a unique experience of being involved in numerous multidisciplinary and international projects. This opened endless opportunities for cooperation not only within the organisation, but also all around the world."</p> 693 </div> 694 </div> 695 </div> 696 </div>
697 </div> 698 <div class="carousel-item "> 699 <div class="container"> 700 <div class="row justify-content-center text-center text-md-start"> 701 <div class="row align-items-center justify-content-center text-center text-md-start"> 702 <div class="col-12 col-md-3 text-center order-2 order-md-1 mb-3 mb-md-0"> 703 <a href="https://pml.ac.uk/profile/dr-peter-land/" class="text-decoration-none"> 704 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/attachment-44.png" 705 alt="Photo of Peter Land" 706 class="rounded-circle img-fluid" 707 style="width:100px; height:100px;"> 708 <span class="pt-2 text-teal fw-bold d-block fs-6">Dr Peter Land</span> 709 <span class="subtitle text-white"><small>Remote Sensing Scientist</small></span> 710 </a> 711 </div> 712 <div class="col-12 col-md-9 order-1 order-md-2 mb-3 mb-md-0"> 713 <p class="fs-5 text-white mb-0">"Though trained as a physicist, I have an engineer’s love of tinkering with things, usually algorithms that I hope will unlock secrets hidden in the satellite data I mostly work with. I love working on environmental problems and creating new tools that aim to make a global and long-lasting contribution to our understanding of our precious and fragile world and the effect we have on it."</p> 714 </div> 715 </div> 716 </div> 717 </div> 718 </div> 719 <div class="carousel-item "> 720 <div class="container"> 721 <div class="row justify-content-center text-center text-md-start"> 722 <div class="row align-items-center justify-content-center text-center text-md-start"> 723 <div class="col-12 col-md-3 text-center order-2 order-md-1 mb-3 mb-md-0"> 724 <a href="https://pml.ac.uk/profile/dr-thomas-jordan/" class="text-decoration-none"> 725 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/attachment-461.jpeg" 726 alt="Photo of Thomas Jordan" 727 class="rounded-circle img-fluid" 728 style="width:100px; height:100px;"> 729 <span class="pt-2 text-teal fw-bold d-block fs-6">Dr Thomas Jordan</span> 730 <span class="subtitle text-white"><small>Earth Observation Scientist: Ocean Optics</small></span> 731 </a> 732 </div> 733 <div class="col-12 col-md-9 order-1 order-md-2 mb-3 mb-md-0"> 734 <p class="fs-5 text-white mb-0">"Knowledge of ocean optics – the study of how light interacts with water and its constituent particles – is critical for the remote sensing of aquatic ecosystems. I enjoy working in this area at PML as it incorporates both experimental and theoretical concepts from physics, whilst providing societal benefit through monitoring of water quality."</p> 735 </div> 736 </div> 737 </div> 738 </div> 739 </div> 740 <div class="carousel-item "> 741 <div class="container"> 742 <div class="row justify-content-center text-center text-md-start"> 743 <div class="row align-items-center justify-content-center text-center text-md-start"> 744 <div class="col-12 col-md-3 text-center order-2 order-md-1 mb-3 mb-md-0"> 745 <a href="https://pml.ac.uk/profile/jennifer-lockett/" class="text-decoration-none"> 746 <img src="https://pml.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Jeniffer-Lockett.jpg" 747 alt="Photo of Jennifer Lockett" 748 class="rounded-circle img-fluid" 749 style="width:100px; height:100px;"> 750 <span class="pt-2 text-teal fw-bold d-block fs-6">Jennifer Lockett</span> 751 <span class="subtitle text-white"><small>Head of Integrated Research, Impact & Support 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