Seismic testing involves blasting the seafloor with high-powered airguns (a kind of powerful horn) every 10 seconds and measuring the echoes with long tubes to map offshore oil and gas reserves. These ...

Community, First Nations, and environmental groups united to demand an urgent moratorium on seismic blasting off Warrnambool ...

Eight environmental groups took the legal measure in an effort to protect North Atlantic right whales and other marine organisms. Ashley started at The Scientist in 2018. Before joining the staff, she ...

Earthquake engineering; seismic protective systems; blast engineering; bridge engineering; infrastructure; design and assessment of nuclear power plants; performance-based engineering; risk ...

The company says drilling will begin after April 1. Communities like those in Victoria's Port Fairy are pushing back against seismic blasting that threatened marine life in the Otway basin and ...