A MACHINE which is capable of harvesting seaweed so it can be made into products such as fertiliser and animal feed is to be trialled in Jersey.
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Islanders whose work made a big difference
THE year 2016 was the year Brexit divided the nation, the election of Donald Trump shocked the world and show business lost some of its biggest names.
Environment hits back over ‘alarmist’ pollution claims
THE Environment Department has hit back following ‘unduly alarmist’ claims about the water quality in St Aubin’s Bay, moving to reassure Islanders that it is safe for bathers and other beachgoers.
Just when you thought it couldn’t get worse…
FROM a distance, they appear to be rocks or pieces of wood floating on the water – but this is what sea lettuce looks like when clumped together and baked under a summer sun.
Campaigners ‘shocked’ at level of nitrates pumped into the bay
ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners have renewed calls for the Infrastructure Department to tackle the sea lettuce problem in St Aubin’s Bay following the release of a critical new report.
Remove this green slime, say disappointed tourists
TOURISTS have called for the ‘disappointing’ ‘green slime’ carpeting the south coast to be removed as soon as possible.
The summer may be over but the sea lettuce saga continues
HUGE amounts of sea lettuce have been cleared up in St Aubin’s Bay after the Transport Department was given special permission to move the weed outside the summer season.
A waste of £315,000? Bosdet Foundation pull out of Marine Lake over green slime
TAXPAYERS could be left with a £315,000 white elephant after the organisation which runs the West Park Marine Lake walked away because of a failure to deal with the green slime.
Sea lettuce: We can’t do anything, admits minister
Environment Minister says nothing can be done to remove sea lettuce in St Aubin’s Bay this year He says that finding a long-term solution to the problem will be difficult See the results of two recent JEP Online polls below Would you cook with sea lettuce? check out these recipes below NOTHING can be done […]
Sea lettuce solution – build an oyster farm
THERE have been calls to compost it, eat it, and even turn it into toothpaste. Now an aquaculture expert has come up with a new way to solve St Aubin Bay’s sea lettuce problem – build an oyster farm.

