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The Guardian view on the UN ocean treaty: arriving just in time

Editorial: A new legal order in the high seas must prevent marine riches from being monopolised or privatised

The Guardian - UK

La Niña, which worsens Atlantic hurricanes and Western droughts, is gone

The cooling in the Pacific Ocean has gone on for three years. Its end is usually good news for the U.S. and other parts of the world, including drought-stricken northeast Africa, scientists said.

WEKU

Doomed Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 may have 'crashed down in different ocean'

Cyndi Hendry was scouring the South China Sea when she discovered a piece of wreckage that looked eerily similar to a part of the Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, which vanished without a trace in March 2014

Daily Mirror

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La Nina, which worsens hurricanes and drought, is gone

La Nina is a natural and temporary cooling of parts of the Pacific Ocean that changes weather worldwide.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rise in ocean plastic pollution 'unprecedented'

PARIS: Plastic pollution in the world's oceans has reached "unprecedented levels" over the past 15 years, a new study has found, calling for a legally binding international treaty to stop the harmful waste.

Bangkok Post

A chunk of Rancho Palos Verdes is sliding into the sea. Can the city stop it?

LOS ANGELES — A drive along the ocean on the Palos Verdes Peninsula is Southern California at its finest. Sunlight dances on the water. Coves are pristine, unsullied by development. Catalina Island appears so near you can almost spot the bison.

Los Angeles Times

First Cop15, now the high seas treaty: there is hope for the planet’s future

Many agree that strides have been made in protecting biodiversity and the oceans – but much remains to be done

The Guardian - UK

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Oceans awash with micro-plastic pollution due to ‘unprecedented’ increase

A new study has revealed a 'rapid and unprecedented' increase in the amount of microplastic entering the planet’s oceans since 2005.

The New Daily

Penguin paradise and geological freak: why Macquarie Island deserves a bigger marine park

Macquarie Island, around 1,500km southeast of Tasmania, is more than just a remote rocky outcrop. In fact, it’s the only piece of land on the planet formed completely from ocean floor, which rises above the waves to form peaks that teem with penguins and other bird species, some of them…

The Conversation

New Study Shows Venus Likely Didn't Have Ancient Oceans for Long

Venus has long been discussed as a former "ocean world" like Mars, but a new study in PNAS shows this era may have been short lived.

Inverse

More than 170tn plastic particles afloat in oceans, say scientists

‘Cleanup is futile’ if production continues at current rate, amid rapid rise in marine pollution

The Guardian - UK

Orca who lived with star of Free Willy movie filmed swimming in circles in tiny tank

Kiska, a killer whale, is living alone in a very small tank and has been filmed swimming in circles at amusement park MarineLand in Florida, US

Daily Mirror

Antarctic sea ice at record low

 Sea ice coverage in Antarctica shrank to the smallest area on record in February for the second year in a row, continuing a decade-long decline, the European Union’s climate monitoring service said Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

Plastic pollution is filtering into fish

Oysters, tuna and other wild-caught fish we eat often contain microplastics

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Historic UN treaty would protect oceans

The treaty, if ratified, will establish a new set of rules aimed at conserving marine species and ecosystems

Manchester Evening News

What happened to Flight MH370 and when did it disappear?

The fate of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is explored in a new Netflix documentary

Tribune News Service

Editorial: High seas treaty shows the United Nations at its best

Two endangered entities — marine life and multilateralism — got a big weekend boost when the United Nations announced a significant new treaty to better protect ocean biodiversity.

ABC News

International High Seas Treaty a 'huge leap forward' for marine conservation

Australian conservationists and researchers are celebrating an international agreement to protect the ocean and its animals.

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Long-lived Cyclone Freddy Turns Deadly Once Again In Madagascar

Four people were killed when Tropical Cyclone Freddy, which had resurfaced, slammed Madagascar on Monday.

The Conversation

The high seas are supposed to belong to everyone – a new UN treaty aims to make it law

It may come as a surprise to fellow land-dwellers, but the ocean actually accounts for most of the habitable space on our planet. Yet a big chunk of it has been left largely unmanaged. It’s a vast global common resource, and the focus of a new treaty called the biodiversity…

The Guardian - AU

Families of MH370 victims push for another search as technology firm says it has new evidence

Malaysian government urged to greenlight new hunt on nine-year anniversary of flight’s disappearance

The Guardian - AU

Lean, mean and submarine: Underwater is an overlooked genre treat

This Kristen Stewart horror-thriller received mixed reviews – but when it comes to creature features, true genius lies in the middle to lower reaches of Rotten Tomatoes

Daily Record

Scotland to feature in new Sir David Attenborough BBC nature series

A new five-part BBC nature documentary presented by Sir David Attenborough will highlight the wildlife of the British Isles, and Scotland will be featured in the series.

Insider UK

Property developer seeks views on latest Leith proposals

Second Ocean Point development could include student accommodation and commercial space, alongside family homes

WEKU

What to know about the new U.N. high seas treaty — and the next steps for the accord

Right now, two-thirds of the ocean are regulated by a fragmented patchwork of agreements and organizations. This treaty plans to unite countries to improve the health of the ocean.

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