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Radical proposal to dam the Bering Strait could save vital AMOC ocean current from collapse – or make it worse
In a desperate effort to save an ocean current essential for hundreds of millions of people’s quality of life, a radical ...
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The Great Pacific Garbage, once the world’s dirtiest ocean zone, is now home to dozens of species
It floats, it drifts, it doesn’t break down. Plastic in the ocean is everywhere, but now it’s doing more than polluting. It’s becoming something else. In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, where no ...
A recent National Academies report shows the growing push to build large-scale offshore wind and marine energy infrastructure in federal waters. Ed.: The essays, analyses and opinions ... Read more ...
The findings have particular significance for India, where hundreds of millions of people depend on the summer monsoon for ...
While we can’t usually observe coastal currents from the shoreline, water in the oceans of the world is in constant motion. Surface currents are driven by wind blowing across the sea surface, and ...
New research reveals how the speed of ocean currents and the shape of the seabed influence the amount of heat flowing underneath Antarctic ice shelves, contributing to melting.
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