Bay Area researchers hope to unlock the secrets of coastal fog — and understand how it’s affected by climate change and pollution

With a five-year, $3.7 million grant from the Heising-Simon Foundation, the Pacific Coastal Fog Research project is poised to ...
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It’s official—scientists confirm that coastal animals are living and breeding on plastic in the Pacific

Pollution is one of the biggest problems facing planet Earth, a consequence of poor practices and decisions made by humankind ...

The Pacific Coastal Fog Research Project will collect samples from throughout California's coastline

With a five-year, $3.7 million grant from the Heising-Simon Foundation, the Pacific Coastal Fog Research project is poised to ...

‘Profound impacts’: record ocean heat is intensifying climate disasters, data shows

Oceans absorb 90% of global heating, making them a stark indicator of the relentless march of the climate crisis ...

Sharks are famous for fearsome teeth, but ocean acidification could make them weaker

A group of German scientists tested the effects of a more acidic ocean on sharks' teeth and found that future generations of ...

Stronger protection for marine life as landmark law takes hold on high seas

For decades, vast stretches of ocean beyond national borders have been governed by patchwork rules and weak oversight. On ...

Plastic isn’t just pollution anymore: Scientists find marine life thriving and reproducing on plastic debris in Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Plastic waste in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is no longer just pollution; it's a home now. Scientists have found marine ...

In a warming world, freshwater production is moving deep beneath the sea

CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Some four miles off the Southern California coast, a company is betting it can solve one of ...
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Sinking trees in Arctic Ocean could remove 1 billion tonnes of CO2

Cutting down boreal forest and sinking the felled trees in the depths of the Arctic Ocean could remove up to 1 billion tonnes ...
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Mapped: Areas of Australian cities at most risk of bushfires similar to LA inferno

At least 6.9 million residents in capital cities including Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide and Hobart are at risk of ...

Things to know about the High Seas Treaty as it takes effect

The United States has signed but not ratified the treaty, meaning it can participate as an observer but won’t have voting ...