Oceans
Plastics Pollution Has Become a ‘Crisis,’ Biden Administration Acknowledges
By Marianne Lavelle
The World’s Sharks Face a Gauntlet of Threats From Marine Heatwaves—and ‘Coldwaves,’ Scientists Say
By Kiley Price
In the South, Sea Level Rise Accelerates at Some of the Most Extreme Rates on Earth
By Amy Green
New Research Finds Most of the World’s Largest Marine Protected Areas Have Inadequate Protections
By Bing Lin
Human-Made Noise Is Harming Ocean Life. Climate Change Could Make It Worse
By Kiley Price
New NASA Mission Tracks Microscopic Organisms in the Ocean and Tiny Particles in the Air to Monitor Climate Change
By Teresa Tomassoni
In Two New Studies, Scientists See Signs of Fundamental Climate Shifts in Antarctica
By Bob Berwyn
Q&A: The Dire Consequences of Global Warming in the Earth’s Oceans
Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, Living on Earth
Increasingly Frequent Ocean Heat Waves Trigger Mass Die-Offs of Sealife, and Grief in Marine Scientists
By Bob Berwyn
NOAA Declares a Global Coral Bleaching Event in 2023
By Bob Berwyn
Global Warming Will Enable Tropical Species From the Atlantic to Colonize the Mediterranean Sea
By Bob Berwyn
Extreme Climate Impacts From Collapse of a Key Atlantic Ocean Current Could be Worse Than Expected, a New Study Warns
By Bob Berwyn
Endangered Whale ‘Likely to Die’ After Suspected Vessel Strike. Proposed NOAA Rules Could Prevent Future Collisions, Scientists Say
By Kiley Price
A Common Fishing Practice Called Bottom Trawling Releases Significant Amounts of CO2 Into Earth’s Atmosphere
By Georgina Gustin
Deemed Sustainable by Seafood Industry Monitors, Harvested California Squid Has an Unmeasurable Energy Footprint
By Georgina Gustin
Report Charts Climate Change’s Growing Impact in the US, While Stressing Benefits of Action
By Marianne Lavelle, Katie Surma, Kiley Price, Nicholas Kusnetz
