RT null T1 Caulerpa Taxifolia, a Growing Menace for the Temperate Marine Environment - Environment Alert Bulletin 1 A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 marine environment K1 marine pollution YR 2004 FD 2004-01 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/40941 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/40941 NO For the first time in history, a genetically altered seaweed is colonising very large areas of the marine environment in an uncontrollable way. The green alga, mutated by exposure to chemicals and ultraviolet light, has shown dangerous capabilities allowing it to adapt, colonise, and threaten multiple biotopes. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 20, 2026