Oceans
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Air & MarineBiodiversity & HabitatCarbon-Free TransitionClimate Action/"Blockadia"Drive to 1.5Food SecurityOceansPathways to 1.5Severe Storms & FloodingUnited StatesWave & TidalWind
‘Teal Deal’ Could Tap into Oceans for Climate Change Mitigation
As the window for climate action narrows, experts in marine science and economics are calling for a new “Teal Deal” that embraces the enormous ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesFood SecurityForests & DeforestationInternational Agencies & StudiesLegal & RegulatoryOceansOil & GasSub-National Governments
Week 24, June 15: Ecological Restoration
We face an ecological as well as a climate emergency. Because of our human influence, Earth is in the midst a mass extinction crisis: ... -
Norway’s COVID-19 Tax Relief Could Help Fossils Keep Drilling for Oil
Norway may be just a week away from adopting a lucrative COVID-19 tax relief package for its fossil industry that would artificially boost the ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatDrive to 1.5Failure Is Not An OptionHeat & TemperatureInternational Agencies & StudiesOceans
Ocean Warming Means ‘Escalating Threats’ to Marine Life through 2100
The climate in the world’s deep oceans could be changing seven times faster by mid-century, even if humanity manages a dramatic reduction in greenhouse ... -
Newfoundland Fossils Demand Big Federal Bailout While Drilling Program Faces Legal Challenge
Fossils in Newfoundland and Labrador are warning that the industry crash brought on by the coronavirus pandemic has thrown exploration commitments worth billions of ... -
U.S. Braces for Above-Average Hurricane Season on Top of Pandemic
The United States is likely facing an above-average hurricane season, with the prospect of unprecedented challenges if storms make landfall while officials are still ... -
Air & MarineBiodiversity & HabitatHealth & SafetyOceansOil & GasSupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited States
Idling Tankers Clutter Shores, Spew CO2 While Waiting out Oil Crash
As the global collapse in fossil fuel demand leaves oil tankers—and their toxic cargo—idling offshore around the world, the International Council on Clean Transportation ... -
Arctic & AntarcticaBiodiversity & HabitatCanadaDrive to 1.5Failure Is Not An OptionFirst PeoplesFood SecurityIce Loss & Sea Level RiseOceans
Arctic Ocean Study Documents Rapid, Unprecedented Change
From melting ice to spiking acidity, from stagnating thermoclines to troubled food chains, frighteningly rapid changes are under way in the waters of the ... -
Pandemic Produces Unprecedented Disruption of Climate Data Collection
Both short-term weather forecasting and long-term climate studies are under threat from COVID-19 as the imperatives to shelter in place and practice physical distancing ...
