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Oceans Awash: 5 Wins and 5 Losses in 2010 : President Obama issued an executive order in July to implement conservation-based management of our public seas -- based on marine spatial planning, or what former Coast Guard Commandant Thad Allen calls, "urban planning into the water column." ...
The Ocean Offers Many Lessons : Even before Darwin first speculated that life emerged from "some warm little pond," the book of Genesis said God prefaced the creation of humanity by making the "great sea creatures and every living thing that scurries and swarms in the water."...
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Amazing Sea Butterflies Are the Ocean’s Canary in the Coal Mine : The chemistry of the ocean is changing. Most climate change discussion focuses on the warmth of the air, but around one-quarter of the carbon dioxide we release into the atmosphere dissolves into the ocean. ...
Why Warming Oceans Could Mean Dwindling Fish : It’s easy to forget that global warming doesn’t just refer to the rising temperature of the air. ...
As CO2 Approaches Symbolic Milestone, Scripps Launches Daily Keeling Curve Update : Levels of the greenhouse gas are approaching 400 parts per million; Scripps offering daily Twitter feed, news and analysis of climate indicators ...
Opportunity: Senior Manager, Policy : The Consortium for Ocean Leadership is pleased to announce the search for a Senior Manager, Policy. This is a regular, full-time. exempt position....
Marine Debris Tracker : Discarded metal, fishing gear, plastic, glass and other waste can both sully a beach and pose a health threat to its inhabitants....
Remember the BP Oil Spill? Malformed Fish Do : A new study shows that sediments fouled with oil from the blowout in the Gulf of Mexico caused problems for fish embryos. ...
Ancient DNA Found Hidden Below Sea Floor : In the middle of the South Atlantic, there's a patch of sea almost devoid of life. ...
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