COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway’s minority center-left government and two large opposition parties made a deal Tuesday to open the Arctic Ocean to seabed mineral […]
Tag: Oceans
The surfing venue for the Paris Olympics is on the other side of the world but could steal the show #surfing #venue #Paris #Olympics #side #world #steal #show
PARIS (AP) — The giant waves form in the storm belts of the Southern Ocean, off Antarctica, where whales roam. Supercharged by intense winds, the […]
The Fukushima nuclear plant is ready to release radioactive wastewater into sea later Thursday #Fukushima #nuclear #plant #ready #release #radioactive #wastewater #sea #Thursday
OKUMA, Japan — The operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant will begin releasing the first batch of treated and diluted radioactive wastewater […]
Japan to start releasing Fukushima plant’s treated radioactive water to sea as early as Thursday #Japan #start #releasing #Fukushima #plants #treated #radioactive #water #sea #early #Thursday
The Japanese government treated and diluted radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant will be released into the ocean as early as Thursday […]
Japan to start releasing Fukushima plant’s treated radioactive water to sea as early as Thursday #Japan #start #releasing #Fukushima #plants #treated #radioactive #water #sea #early #Thursday
TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese government announced Tuesday the treated and diluted radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant will be released into […]
Off Alaska coast, research crew peers down, down, down to map deep and remote ocean #Alaska #coast #research #crew #peers #map #deep #remote #ocean
KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — For the team aboard the Okeanos Explorer off the coast of Alaska, exploring the mounds and craters of the sea floor […]
Fast-moving Hawaii fires will take a heavy toll on the state’s environment #Fastmoving #Hawaii #fires #heavy #toll #states #environment
The fast-moving wildfires that raked Maui this week took a heavy toll on humans and property, killing at least 53 people and devastating the historic […]
High ocean temperatures are harming the Florida coral reef. Rescue crews are racing to help #High #ocean #temperatures #harming #Florida #coral #reef #Rescue #crews #racing
LAYTON, Fla. (AP) — Steps away from the warming waters of Florida Bay, marine biologist Emily Becker removed covers from the dozens of water-filled tanks […]
Scientists look beyond climate change and El Nino for other factors that heat up Earth #Scientists #climate #change #Nino #factors #heat #Earth
Scientists are wondering if global warming and El Nino have an accomplice in fueling this summer’s record-shattering heat. The European climate agency Copernicus reported that […]
Volunteers head off plastic waste crisis by removing tons of rubbish from Hungarian river #Volunteers #plastic #waste #crisis #removing #tons #rubbish #Hungarian #river
TISZAROFF, Hungary — Thousands of muddy plastic bottles, chunks of Styrofoam and other waterlogged pieces of rubbish are piled onto a flatbed trailer on the […]