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Lori Dengler | 2025 global death toll from quakes well below average

"More seismic energy was released in 2025 than at any time in the last 14 years, but the global death toll was well below the ...
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New search underway for the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 that disappeared 11 years ago

A new search effort is now underway for the infamous Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which vanished without a trace more than ...

Historic ocean treaty to safeguard and sustainably use the high seas to take effect on Jan. 17

Oregon State University research into marine protected areas plays a crucial role in the historic High Seas Treaty that goes ...
Phys.org

Warmer ocean currents significantly destabilize ice sheets, driving their retreat

New research reveals how ocean warming triggered the large-scale retreat of the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream (NEGIS)—offering vital clues for understanding its modern-day vulnerability. NEGIS is the ...
Yahoo

Experts warn ongoing concern with Atlantic Ocean will be direct threat to dozens of nations: 'Consequences for at least 1,000 years to come'

A new study has concluded that the collapse of a "prominent and powerful" ocean current would have serious impacts on Europe. This marks the first time researchers have tested multiple climate ...
Reuters

On tiny Christmas Island, Google spurs renewable energy push for Indian Ocean data hub

SYDNEY, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Australia's remote Indian Ocean outpost of Christmas Island has enough power to support a new Google data centre without depriving locals, but its arrival could spur a push ...
CNN

A crucial system of ocean currents may be on course to collapse. This country just declared it a national security threat

Iceland’s relatively mild climate is shaped by a crucial network of currents that winds its away around the Atlantic Ocean transporting heat northward — without it, the island would be much icier and ...
WAMC

Disruption of ocean currents

A subpolar gyre is a large-scale ocean current system located at high latitudes created by a persistent region of low atmospheric pressure. These gyres circulate water in a cyclonic direction – ...
OPB

Person dies in ocean after being swept out near Lincoln City

A person drowned after being swept out into the ocean near Lincoln City Sunday. North Lincoln Fire and Rescue said they responded around 3:40 p.m. to reports of a person being pulled out in the ...
Miami Herald

Species that can live 500 years offers warning of North Atlantic ‘tipping point’

Quahog clams provide evidence that critical North Atlantic Ocean currents may be approaching a “tipping point,” researchers said. Mehdi Benkaci Unsplash Just as tree rings can tell us how old a tree ...
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Researchers sound alarm over controversial plan to block ocean currents: 'Unlikely to be socially acceptable'

Could geoengineering save coastal communities from rising sea levels? Researchers warn one proposal gaining steam could leave them worse off than they were to begin with. The 10 warmest years on ...
Live Science

Massive system of rotating ocean currents in the North Atlantic is behaving strangely — and it may be reaching a tipping point

An analysis of clam shells suggests the North Atlantic subpolar gyre has had two periods of destabilization over the past 150 years: one around 1920 and the other from 1950 through present. When you ...