Tag: ocean
Iceland Warns Slower AMOC Is A Security Threat To The Nation
The AMOC ocean current keeps Iceland from freezing. Now the country is planning what to do if it stops flowing.
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Owen Sound cenotaph service draws hundreds on Remembrance Day
‘It’s just a good time to remember and be thankful for what we have, and for what people went to war for.’ — Dwayne Reide, of Markdale.
Fifty years later: The little-known story of the families the Fitz left behind
“Wrecked: The Edmund Fitzgerald and the Sinking of the American Economy” is a new book by Thomas Nelson with Jeremy Podair. Below is an adapted excerpt from the chapter “Just Call Toby,” that details the legal mess families were put through after losing their loved ones on the Edmund Fitzgerald.
How Will Boston And Other Coastal Cities Fight Sea Level Rise?
In the 1980s Boston converted mud flats into prized land for its Seaport area. Even then, thoughts of sea level rise hovered in the back of developers’ minds, but the opportunity for growth and prime assets won out. Safeguards such as elevating the whole neighborhood or building sea walls around … [continued]
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Royal Society Report: Geoengineering Is A Really Bad Idea
A study by the Royal Academy shows that geoengineering is fraught with climate and political dangers that could backfire on humanity.
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