Tag: oceans
Joly: Avian flu taking huge toll on North American wildlife
Since first being detected in 2021, a subtype of highly pathogenic avian influenza has had a dramatic impact on North America
Op-Ed: I’m Watching From The Philippines, & Your Venti Latte Math Doesn’t Add Up
When I started to write for CleanTechnica, I was on my own journey of decarbonization. Literally. I gave up my Nissan Cefiro, with its 6-cylinder VQ2 engine. I divorced my Nissan Terrano with its 2.7-liter diesel powerplant. There wasn’t a proper electric vehicle in 2017 when I started this journey, … [continued]
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Central Arctic Fishing Ban Is A Model For Sustainable Ocean Management
Here are some things we know about overfishing. It depletes once-plentiful ocean grounds, devastates fish populations and wildlife, breaks down the food web, and degrades habitats. Oceans need a constant replenishment of fish to perform critical ecosystem services, such as storing carbon that is needed for climate mitigation. There is … [continued]
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A Techno-Economic Assessment of Seabed Mining: American Samoa and Global Implications
Seabed mining has moved from the fringes of resource speculation into the center of debates about critical minerals, national strategy, and global environmental governance. Proponents frame it as an essential solution to future nickel, cobalt, copper, and manganese supply, while opponents highlight the biological risks, the regulatory uncertainty, and the … [continued]
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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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