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Govt may lease out sea floor for offshore wind projects

Another plan is to call for bids for wind farms in Gujarat under viability gap funding route

Livemint

Dinosaur-killing asteroid triggered powerful tsunami that hit Australia, simulation reveals

The true devastating power of the mega-tsunami that was triggered by the asteroid impact that killed most dinosaurs has been…

ABC News

N. Korea fires missile over Japan territory

Without warning, North Korea launched a ballistic missile on Tuesday morning that flew over Japan and into the Pacific Ocean.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

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North Korea fires missile over Japan as prime minister dubs move 'barbaric'

Japanese authorities issued an urgent warning for people to evacuate buildings and take shelter, after the rocket fell into the…

Daily Record

North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan prompting evacuations and halting trains

The Japanese government warned citizens to take cover as the missile appeared to have flown over and past its territory…

Evening Standard

North Korea launches first missile over Japan in five years as Tokyo tells citizens to take cover

Japanese defence minister Yasukazu Hamada says he wouldn’t rule ‘counterattack’ options

The Independent UK

Nor’easter causes problems at Jersey Shore with more flooding and erosion expected through Wednesday

PHILADELPHIA — A nor’easter that started grinding the Jersey Shore over the weekend caused widespread moderate flooding as tides peaked…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Cars among main causes of oil in oceans

Cars and highways are among the top contributors to ocean oil pollution, study finds

Salon

US deploys world's most expensive military ship into the Atlantic with 9,000 troops amid Russia tensions

The USS Gerald R Ford set sail from the State of Virginia and will make its way to the depths…

Irish Mirror

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Freak weather phenomenon could blast Ireland with snow and storms within weeks

La Niña occurs naturally and essentially results in a widespread cooling of ocean surface temperature.

Irish Mirror

Hurricane Ian: how climate change is making North Atlantic tropical storms worse

Hurricane Ian first made landfall in western Cuba as a category 3 storm, wiping out power for 11 million people.…

The Conversation

A Birthday Inspired by a 1996 Movie About Death

New York City is a beach town, and in the fall it is a haunted beach town.

The Atlantic

Hurricane Ian capped 2 weeks of extreme storms around the globe: Here's what's known about how climate change fuels tropical cyclones

When Hurricane Ian hit Florida, it was one of the United States’ most powerful hurricanes on record, and it followed…

The Conversation

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Four bodies recovered, 29 missing from boat rescued off Spain's Canary Islands

The bodies of four migrants, who died on the Atlantic Ocean in an inflatable dinghy with 34 people on board,…

Reuters

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra, Maldives Defence Minister discuss ways to bolster defence cooperation

Vinay Kwatra, who is on a three-day official visit to the Maldives, held talks with Defence Minister Mariya Didi on…

The Hindu

Offshore wind best deal for taxpayers

A new report finds per-acre revenue from offshore wind blows oil and gas out of the water

Salon

2 disturbances are in the Atlantic Ocean

MIAMI — A pair of disturbances are in the Atlantic Ocean Sunday morning, one of which the National Hurricane Center…

Miami Herald

2 disturbances are in the Atlantic Ocean. What the forecast shows

MIAMI — A pair of disturbances are in the Atlantic Ocean Sunday afternoon, one of which the National Hurricane Center…

Miami Herald

Scientists hopeful tiny ocean zooplankton will help tell if climate change targets are met

Data being collected from zooplankton in the deep waters of the Southern Ocean is allowing scientists to directly measure the…

ABC News

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Study: Analysis of asteroid reveals unexpected evidence of mini-ocean — and carbonation

Asteroid Ryugu has some dangerous seltzer for you, according to recent analysis by Japanese scientists on samples returned from JAXA's…

Inverse

Watch: Massive ‘alien’ sunfish gets helping hand from boat crew

Renowned big-wave surfer and freediver Mark Healey has shared video showing him using a brush to remove parasites from a…

USA Today Sports Media Group

Vladimir Putin’s latest frightening gambit lies at the bottom of the ocean

If the Russian president has finally started listening to his military chief, you can bet he’ll soon target all those…

The Guardian - UK

To understand the scale of the climate emergency, look at hurricanes

Climate breakdown is far more intense in 2022 than even many scientists expected, yet the world still isn’t treating this…

The Guardian - US

Third rare La Niña event in a row could lead to more coral bleaching along WA's Ningaloo Reef, scientists say

With increasing ocean temperatures, world-leading marine researchers say Australia's coral only has a few decades of survival left.

ABC News

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