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Tag: warming oceans

The World’s Coral Reefs Are Running Out of Time to Recover, Research Finds – the New York Times

A diver swims across an area of damaged reef in the Bird's Head Seascape, Raja Ampat, West Papua (by Jones/Shimlock-Secret Sea Visions, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia)

Rising sea temperatures mean reefs don’t have enough time to bounce back between intense heat waves, a new report warns…

Why Iceland Chose Fish Over European Alliances – Inside Climate News

Fishing fleet, Keflavik, Iceland, courtesy GRID-Arendal resources library (by Peter Prokosch CC BY-NC-SA 2.0, www.grida.no/resources/4491 via Flickr).

Iceland said “No” to joining the European Union this weekend, choosing to shield its marine resources from rampant overfishing…

A city looked at the sea as a blessing. It’s now sinking into it – the Independent

Washed Away, 2008 (by Nasha Ila CC BY-NC-SA 2.0via Flickr).

The ocean has now become an existential threat…

Why seas are surging | Interactive – the Washington Post

Installing a tide gage near Castle Cape (courtesy of NOAA Photo Library CC BY 2.0 via Flickr).

What one tide gauge reveals about America’s climate future…

Ocean acidification is a deeper crisis than we first thought – Oceonographic

Effects of ocean acidification on this pteropod include ragged, dissolving shell ridges on upper surface, a cloudy shell in lower right, and severe abrasions and weak spots on on its lower whorl (courtesy of NOAA Photo Library CC BY 2.0 via Flickr).

Once thought to be the concerns of surface level layers of the ocean, headlines over the past week indicate that ocean acidification is now sinking into marine regions as deep as 1,500 metres – posing new threats to the marine life…

As Greenland’s Ice Sheet Melts, an Island Town Rises – Smithsonian Magazine

View to Aasiaat's Harbor, May 31, 2016 (by Vaido Otsar, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia)

Geologists are working with local communities to determine how residents can adapt as the area’s sea level, in effect, goes down…

Climate change made all of this year’s Atlantic hurricanes so much worse – Grist

Climate change is fueling hurricane intensification (courtesy of Climate Central).

A new analysis finds that the storms’ wind speeds increased by up to 28 miles per hour, boosting their destructive power..

How a powerful bomb cyclone ravaged the Northwest (USA) – the Seattle Times

View of the sun setting on a powerful mid-latitude cyclone on November 19, 2024 (GOES-18 GeoColor imagery courtesy SCU/CIRA and NOAA)

This storm was off the charts. The bomb cyclone emerged from the middle of the Pacific Ocean and swirled with such intensity off Washington’s coast that it ravaged the region Tuesday night, ripping down trees, toppling power lines and killing at least two…

Four storms churning the West Pacific at the same time mean more bad news for the Philippines – CNN

Four storms swirled in the basin, many of which set their sights on the storm-ravaged Philippines (courtesy NASA Earth Observatory, image by Wanmei Liang, using data from DSCOVR EPIC, public domain).

Four separate storm systems are churning their way through the West Pacific simultaneously, a rare occurrence resulting from warmer oceans that threatens to bring more misery to the storm-weary Philippines…

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