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The biggest threat to human life during a hurricane is often the storm surge, which occurs when sea level rises dramatically during a storm,...
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Dutch researchers unveiled Tuesday a model of what could become within two decades a floating mega-island to be used as a creative solution for...
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A total of 19 African countries on Thursday launched an EU-funded network to tackle piracy, high seas robbery, kidnappings and human trafficking in the...
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There are a number of concerns with the growing problem of human generated plastic waste in the world’s waters. Microbes living on floating pieces...
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged countries to put aside national gain to save the oceans and avert a “global catastrophe” as he...
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Marine biologists from University of California – San Diego are investigating a common marine sponge which hosts bacteria with special properties. The organisms produce...
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Rising sea levels driven by global warming are on track to dramatically boost the frequency of coastal flooding worldwide by mid-century, especially in tropical...
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The Finnish researchers have successfully simulating the volcano-induced dynamic chemistry of the deep ocean in order to generate nanoclusters of zinc peroxide. The environmentally...
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One of the planet’s most remote islands is polluted with the highest density of plastic particles ever reported, with more than 3,500 pieces washing...
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The key to the survival of the world’s threatened coral reefs may lie in the waters surrounding a small volcanic island off the coast...