SAN DIEGO — A new study from UC Santa Barbara is sounding the alarm on how human activity is accelerating changes in the world’s oceans — and warns that, without intervention, the damage could more ...

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The Senate approved legislation Wednesday to address concerns with algal blooms and wildfires, as well as federal ocean use restrictions. An amended version of S. 93, the “Harmful Algal Blooms and ...

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The seas have long sustained human life, but a new UC Santa Barbara study shows that rising climate and human pressures are pushing the oceans toward a dangerous threshold. Vast and powerful, the ...

“Even if we can’t see it, the ocean is telling us it can’t breathe. It’s time to listen and to act,” a new op-ed argues as global leaders and changemakers gather for the U.N. Oceans Conference this ...

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There are five oceans recognized in the world, with the Southern Ocean being the most recent. While COVID had our attention, agencies around the world were setting boundaries and officially ...

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The oceans also control how fast climate change happens. “To know what is happening to the climate, the answer is in the ocean,” co-author Professor John Abraham, mechanical engineering professor at ...

Researchers have quantified for the first time the global emissions of a sulfur gas produced by marine life, revealing it cools the climate more than previously thought, especially over the Southern ...