by faster | Jan 13, 2021 | Blog
SOURCE: The Guardian DATE: January 13, 2021 SNIP: The world’s oceans reached their hottest level in recorded history in 2020, supercharging the extreme weather impacts of the climate emergency, scientists have reported. More than 90% of the heat trapped by carbon...
by faster | Sep 24, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: New York Times and Science DATE: September 24, 2020 SNIP: Six years ago, a huge part of the Pacific Ocean near North America quickly warmed, reaching temperatures more than 5 degrees Fahrenheit above normal. Nicknamed “the blob,” it persisted for two years,...
by faster | Jul 2, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: New Scientist DATE: July 2, 2020 SNIP: Fish are at a far greater risk from climate change than previously thought, as researchers have shown that embryos and spawning adults are more susceptible to warming oceans. In a worst-case scenario of 5°C of global...
by faster | Jun 8, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: The Maritime Executive DATE: June 8, 2020 SNIP: A new study published in Nature Climate Change suggests that the deep ocean may not be as invulnerable to warming as once thought. By looking at the pace and horizontal movement of temperature rise over time...
by faster | May 25, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: The Guardian DATE: May 25, 2020 SNIP: Rates of climate change in the world’s ocean depths could be seven times higher than current levels by the second half of this century even if emissions of greenhouse gases were cut dramatically, according to new research....
