Sand Sculptures Seem Like a Bad Metaphor to Have at Your Wedding
Photograph: © SAF — Coastal Care
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In terms of necessary accoutrements one needs at a wedding, there are certain definitive staples: nice flowers, good food, a DJ with a hairstyle from the late ’80s. “But what about the sand …
The Barents Sea Abloom
By NASA / Earth Observatory;
On July 6, 2016, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite acquired this image of a phytoplankton bloom in the Barents Sea.
The chlorophyll contained in phytoplankton often shows up in natural-color …
Powerful Category 5 Typhoon Nepartak Takes Aim at Taiwan, China
In early July 2016, storm clouds churned above the western Pacific Ocean as a super typhoon swept toward Taiwan. Over the course of 48 hours on July 5 and 6, Nepartak intensified from a tropical storm to a category 5 …
Water world: rising tides close in on Trump, the climate change denier
Miami City’s Skyline, Through the Reflex System of a Camera. Photo courtesy of: © Marc Martinez Sarrado
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Climate change has barely registered as a 2016 campaign issue, but in Florida, the state which usually decides the presidential election, the …