‘Underwater avalanches’ are creating ocean microplastics hotspots – Oceanographic
Scientists from The University of Manchester and the National Oceanography Centre have found that fast-moving ‘underwater avalanches’ known as turbidity currents are moving vast quantities of microplastics pollution to areas of high biodiversity…
Colombia’s Receding Coastline – Jacobin
In Colombia, coastal erosion caused by a combination of climate change and environmentally destructive industrial agriculture is displacing the country’s poorest citizens. But the scale of the disaster means that it has no easy solutions…
New Study Projects Climate-Driven Flooding for Thousands of New Jersey Homes – Inside Climate News
Sea-level rise threatens coastal communities even if global emissions drop…
Why are there two tides a day? – TED Ed
Dig into how the Sun and Moon are responsible for the tides on Earth, and what this force looks like on other celestial bodies….