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23 Oct 2007, 3:32 am
"The new twist here is the demonstration that weakening land and ocean sinks are contributing to the accelerating growth of atmospheric CO2," said co-author Chris Field, director of the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology at Stanford University.The researchers said that human-induced warming had caused changes in wind patterns over the Southern Ocean that brought carbon-rich water toward the surface, reducing the ocean's ability… [read post]
17 Jun 2014, 8:40 am by WIMS
<> Researchers finding plastic in water samples from Great Lakes - Researchers have been finding plastic microbeads in samples taken from all the Great Lakes since 2012 and are now investigating whether they are affecting the Great Lakes food chain. . . [read post]
19 May 2010, 3:00 am by LindaMBeale
[Addendum 052510] Oil is still pouring out into the Gulf ocean from the well head of the DeepWater Horizon. [read post]
24 Jul 2019, 4:45 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
As oceans and forests transform and ecosystems go into shock, perhaps a million species teeter on the edge of extinction. [read post]
9 Aug 2017, 4:04 pm by jason rwrre
Researchers took an information driven jump into the mechanics of weathering by glaciation more than millions of years to see how chilly cycles influenced the oceans and atmosphere and keep on doing so. [read post]
19 Aug 2023, 5:25 pm by Tom Smith
Ultra-black eels keep independently evolving in the deep sea, and researchers now think they know why — as camouflage to lure prey closer with their glowing tails before engulfing them in their terrifying mouths. [read post]
30 Apr 2017, 12:48 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Ocean waters would cover land currently home to more than 12 million Americans and $2 trillion in property. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:34 pm by WIMS
Jul 2: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and its research partners predict that the 2013 western Lake Erie harmful algal bloom (HAB) season will have a significant bloom of cyanobacteria, a toxic blue-green algae, this summer. [read post]
24 Apr 2010, 6:08 pm by Simon Fodden
Andrew Weaver, who holds the Canada Research Chair at the University of Victoria’s School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, launched a defamation action on Monday, naming the National Post and some of its employees and writers as defendants. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 4:34 pm by Pace Law Library
This report is the result of a cooperative effort between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s and the U.S. [read post]
ROI
15 Sep 2008, 6:31 pm
Wall Street floats on an ocean of dumb money. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 3:29 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
  “The speed and trajectory of the changes sweeping the Arctic, many occurring faster than anticipated, makes NOAA’s continued investment in Arctic research and activities all the more important,” said retired Navy Rear Adm. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 10:00 pm
  The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement has asked the National Research Council’s Marine Board to conduct a study into worker safety during offshore renewable energy operations. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 5:33 pm by Keith Rizzardi
Congressional Research Service(discussing historic efforts); Charles Woods (reorganizing the Federal Government for WWII); Creating a Government That Works Better & Costs Less; the US Ocean Commission and the Pew Oceans Commission (advocating an Oceans entity) and Chris Joyner (rethinking international environmental organizations) [read post]
2 Nov 2008, 6:00 pm
We believe that the prohibitions are not necessary and advisable in specific circumstances, and we are providing two exceptions for scientific research and enhancement and restoration activities, when conducted by specified entities under specified legal authorities. [read post]
20 May 2010, 2:48 pm by admin
Research and development of new technologies that could help reduce emissions further in the long term also should be strongly supported. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 11:25 am by Carolyn Elefant
“That’s exactly the way wind started out, with fairly small projects,” said Robert Thresher, a research fellow with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Colorado, who, after years of wind-power research, now studies what is called marine hydrokinetics, a catch-all term for tidal, wave and ocean thermal energy. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 2:39 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
For humanity to reap the benefits of geoengineering and protect ourselves from climate change, it must be governed from research through deployment. [read post]