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Climate scientists propose 2 outlandish ways to cool the Arctic

While the Arctic is warming four times faster than the rest of the world, several technologies could combat this phenomenon. For one, we can release sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere to chill things out.

Inverse

‘Time has run out’: UN fails to reach agreement to protect marine life

This fifth round of discussions was meant to establish a UN Ocean Treaty that would protect biodiversity in international waters

The Guardian - US

Scientists set for ocean crisis debate 150 years after ‘extraordinary’ expedition

A century and a half after the Challenger mission transformed our understanding of the seas, researchers meet to tackle the latest threats

The Guardian - UK

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Nations fail to reach deal on UN treaty to protect sea life

Diplomats from around the world have failed to reach agreement on a United Nations treaty designed to protect marine life on the high seas

The Independent UK

Sharks can see you swimming at the beach even if you can't see them, expert warns

Shark attacks, including fatal ones, have made headlines over recent months, but despite them often being closer than you think when swimming, there is little need to worry

Daily Mirror

Time running out to protect world’s oceans, conservationists say as UN treaty talks stall

Unless an emergency meeting for a further round of negotiations is convened an agreement looks unlikely in 2022, Greenpeace warns

The Guardian - AU

Taking back the oceans, before it's too late

The United Nations convened its Ocean Conference (Unoc) in Lisbon, Portugal in June. The goal was to “to propel much needed science-based innovative solutions aimed at starting a new chapter of global ocean action” The world needs a “sustainably managed ocean”, according to the UN’s under-secretary-general for legal affairs, Miguel…

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Wendy Schmidt gives big to protect oceans, planet's future

The health of the world’s oceans looms large in Wendy Schmidt’s thinking about the planet’s future and in her giving

The Independent UK

TUI extends Sri Lanka holiday ban but official travel advice changes

The UK Foreign Office update came as the government on the Indian Ocean island confirmed a long-running state of emergency alert would expire on Saturday

Wales Online

Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition: The winning images

A humpback whale carcass being circled on the ocean floor is the winning image for the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition. Take a look at the winning images across 10 categories.

ABC News

Treaty promises seismic shift on high seas

An Australian government delegation is in New York thrashing out a game-changing global treaty to give the majority of the planet's ocean basic protections.

AAP

Blancpain plays the long game

In the 1950s, Blancpain took to the sky with the Air Command and plunged deep into the ocean with the Fifty Fathoms, which included the smaller Bathyscaphe suitable for everyday wear.

Bangkok Post

'She-Hulk' Episode 2 finally acknowledges the ending of 'Eternals'

Well, at least someone is willing to address the dead Celestial in the ocean. Here's how 'She-Hulk: Attorney at Law' Episode 2 sneaks in a tongue-in-cheek reference to the ending of 'Eternals.'

Inverse

Lawmakers may argue about climate change, but they want seawalls

As ocean levels rise, members of Congress are turning to simple tools to protect their districts: seawalls.

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Daily Mirror

Huge sea lizard with 'killer whale teeth' was ocean 'megapredator' 66million years ago

Researchers at the University of Bath analysed fossils which showed the "terrifying" sea creature's skull and teeth made it able to it to eat other vast ocean beasts and its teeth showed the impact of that

The Hindu

Climate vagaries to blame for coastal erosion: studies

Most studies held prior to the port works and after point to climate change induced cyclonic systems and unscientific structures built to check sea erosion as the major reasons for the aggravated sea erosion. But fishermen, citing the works for the worsening situation, has called for a scientific study after…

Daily Mirror

Top Gun fighter jet worth £56m recovered from ocean floor after storm flung it into sea

The F/A-18E Super Hornet - the same aircraft model as piloted by Tom Cruise in the recent Maverick movie - disappeared overboard the USS Harry S. Truman "due to unexpected heavy weather" on July 8

The Independent UK

Scientists unearth fossils of giant sea lizard that ‘ruled the oceans’ along with remains of its prey

‘Imagine a Komodo Dragon crossed with a great white shark crossed with a T rex crossed with a killer whale’

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Net Zero By 2050 My Ass: The Albanese Govt Approved 47,000 Sq Km Of Ocean For Gas Drilling

"There’s no plausible excuse for Labor to put our marine ecosystems in jeopardy."

ABC News

BOM's latest outlook signals soggy spring weather for eastern Australia

The potential La Niña is getting a lot of airtime heading into spring but the humble negative IOD is already in full swing.

USAFacts

How are hurricanes predicted?

NOAA predicts an above normal hurricane season for 2022.

Benzinga

Is Fisker Ready To Re-Emerge As The Tesla Killer?

U.S. electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) stock has had its ups and downs in the past two-years. Shares peaked at $31.96 highs in March of 2021 and fell as low as $7.95 in June of 2022.

The Conversation

Jellyfish alert: increased sightings signal dramatic changes in ocean food web due to climate change

Did you see a jellyfish on a recent trip to the seaside? UK beachgoers are more likely to spot one now than in the past, as rising sea temperatures due to climate change have ushered more of these gelatinous animals into the waters around northern Europe.

The Conversation

Waiting for Ethiopia: Berbera port upgrade raises Somaliland's hopes for trade

Berbera port is the main overseas trade gateway of the breakaway Republic of Somaliland. The port city is located on the Gulf of Aden – one of the globally most frequented seaways connecting the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean.

The Guardian - AU

Australian government launches offshore petroleum exploration permits for 47,000 sq km of ocean

Resources minister says exploration ‘central to alleviating future domestic gas shortfalls’ but Greens slam ‘mockery’ of climate target

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