Glaciers are receding all over the world, at a rate of three Olympic swimming pools per second
The Alps and Pyrénées are among the hardest-hit areas, having shed around 40% of their mass in 20 years, according to a study ...
Scientists look to the Miocene for clues of what we might expect from global heating caused by fossil fuels
Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...
Why A 9-Million-Year-Old Great White Shark Ancestor Was Found In A Desert—A Biologist Explains
One might assume that marine fossils are exclusively unearthed in sedimentary coastal or underwater deposits. This is far ...
Trump wants to reclaim the Panama Canal. He’d be taking on a waterway facing crisis
Frequent droughts have pushed authorities to pursue a controversial plan to dam a river to save the waterway — an act that ...
Hotspots, choke points, pirates: it’s not always smooth sailing for the world’s ships
Most of the world’s traded goods come to us on huge vessels by sea. We don’t give it much thought – until they run into ...
Dutch space instrument SPEXone produces world map of aerosols
NASA launched its PACE climate satellite with the Dutch aerosol instrument SPEXone onboard. A full year of observations now ...
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Dhaka committed to boosting Indian Ocean partnership: foreign adviser
The foreign adviser said the Indian Ocean region is a crucial strategic area that links the Asia-Pacific and African regions, ...
The Arctic Has Long Been a Carbon-Capture Giant, but That’s Starting to Change
The world is adept at balancing the warming gases in its atmosphere, but anthropogenic climate change is challenging this balance. A new study reports that 34 percent of the Arctic-boreal zone (ABZ) ...
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The Role of Oceans in Regulating Earth's Climate
The Ocean's Protective Blanket Oceans act like Earth's protective blanket, absorbing about 90% of the excess heat generated ...
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Rebecca Pincus Testifies Before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on Greenland’s Geostrategic Importance to US Interests
Written Testimony of Dr. Rebecca Pincus Director, Polar Institute, Wilson Center Committee on Commerce, Science, and ...
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Indian Ocean Conference concludes with focus on trade, security and regional cooperation
Speaking at the event, Al Yousef said: “The 8th Indian Ocean Conference is a platform dedicated to fostering maritime ...