Ocean dumping – or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — From the grounds of a gas-fired power plant on the eastern shores of Canada, a little-known ...
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‘Shocking’ signs of brain damage in plastic-eating chicks
Now the same team, along with their colleagues, have found signs of dementia-like brain damage, kidney and liver dysfunction, ...
Watch this ultra-detailed animation of the seafloor
NASA’s new video is also just fun to watch. The animation shows what the seafloor looks like off the coasts of Mexico, South ...
Core samples from Greenland's seabed provide first historical overview of plastic pollution
By coring the seabed at 850 m water depth in Disko Bay off Greenland's west coast, researchers from the University of ...
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500,000 barrels of DDT in the sea: Interview with documentary directors on California coast crisis
Half a million barrels of toxic waste lurking beneath the waves just miles from California’s coastline sounds like the plot ...
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The Top 10 Foods That Have Microplastics and How to Avoid Them
Your favorite foods and drinks probably have microplastics in them. Here's how to reduce the amount of plastic particles you ...
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A collaboration across continents to solve a plastics problem
Science X is a network of high quality websites with most complete and comprehensive daily coverage of the full sweep of ...
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Researchers Take Freshwater Approach to Plastics Pollution
The researchers will immerse plastic films in freshwater samples (taken from a canal in Lowell) and expose them to ...
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It’s not just musicians who starve with Spotify. Turns out we all do
It worked well for Lana Del Rey’s Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd. Huddy says that has been the most successful of all Red Eye’s listening events. Beyond listening ...
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The solution to oil spills might be hiding in the ocean — researchers just uncovered something huge
The next big breakthrough when it comes to cleaning up disastrous oil spills in the ocean just might come from the ocean itself. Or, rather, an inhabitant of the ocean. Researchers from China's Harbin ...