Real Climate

JANUARY 15, 2022

Unlike in years past, there is no longer any serious discrepancy between the records – which use multiple approaches for the ocean temperatures, the homogenization of the weather stations records, and interpolation. Southern Ocean trends. The least visited part of the ocean are the waters around Antarctica.

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Real Climate

AUGUST 25, 2023

If the AMOC weakens, this region will cool. And in fact it is cooling – it’s the only region on Earth which has cooled since preindustrial times. Not in summer when the ocean is covered by a shallow surface mixed layer heated by the sun and highly dependent on weather conditions.) From Rahmstorf and Ganopolski 1999.

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Ocean Conservancy

DECEMBER 7, 2021

When we think about the age of the dinosaurs, we often forget about what was swimming in the ocean during that period. While the animals that delighted our childhood like the Stegosaurus or the Tyrannosaurus rex roamed the land, the sea was also teeming with cool and unusual life. See more wonderful ocean animals! Mosasaurus. ©

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Ocean Conservancy

APRIL 26, 2024

My favorite creatures in the ocean are the weird ones. They can be found in the benthic zone, the sandy bottom of the ocean. Want to learn more about ocean animals? Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Sign up to receive our emails.

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Cool Green Science

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The post Scenario Planning: Imagining a Healthy Future for Fisheries and Oceans appeared first on Cool Green Science. How understanding the future can help us make informed decisions in the present.

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New Scientist

JUNE 12, 2023

Clouds of dust blown from the Sahara desert generally have a cooling effect on the North Atlantic, but the winds that blow the dust are weaker than usual, possibly due to El Niño

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Ocean Conservancy

JULY 5, 2022

Jump on in and take a trip down to Bikini Bottom with us and meet some of the real ocean animals behind this world-renowned cartoon cast! But, for the sake of this blog (and the fact that the series’ creator was a marine science teacher and thought sea sponges were super cool and underrepresented animals), let’s say he’s a sea sponge.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 18, 2024

With the flip of a switch at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s seaside facility in Sequim, Washington, a tangle of pipes and filters whirrs into action, scrubbing acid from the cool gray waters of the Salish Sea. It’s the pilot project of Ebb Carbon, one of several … Continue reading Climate change is ravaging the oceans.

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Real Climate

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In an unchanging climate, the random fluctuations would lead to warming in some parts of the world and cooling in others. In a world with just random local fluctuations but no climate change, about half the weather stations would show a (more or less significant) warming, the other half a cooling. It’s not hard to understand.

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Inside Climate News

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

‘Despite decades of warnings, we are still heading in the wrong direction’ By Bob Berwyn Research released this week raises new questions about how much more Earth may warm, or cool, if and when human carbon dioxide emissions zero out.

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Inside Climate News

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

New research finds coral refugia, where reefs are protected from global warming by cool local currents, are disappearing faster than expected. By Bob Berwyn In the race to save at least some remnants of the world’s coral reefs, a new study shows only one thing really matters—capping global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius.

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New Scientist

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The surface of Venus may have remained extremely hot since its formation, meaning that water in the atmosphere never had a chance to fall to the surface

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New Scientist

AUGUST 1, 2023

Unexpectedly, the eastern Pacific Ocean is cooling. If this “cold tongue” continues, it could reduce greenhouse gas warming by 30 per cent – but also bring megadrought to the US

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Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

By Deborah Pirchner, Frontiers science writer Image: Rob Lachlan As ocean temperatures rise, corals can lose their color due to heat stress. The latter is one of the interventions that researchers in the RRAP Cooling and Shading program are working on.

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Ocean Conservancy

OCTOBER 30, 2023

And yes, even though they dwell on the ocean floor, they have a couple of characteristics in common with their feline namesake. See more wonderful ocean animals! Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Filetail Catshark This catshark has a cool tail!

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New Scientist

AUGUST 26, 2022

A start-up has developed data centre pods that can be submerged in the ocean to let the water naturally keep them cool. Cooling is normally very energy-intensive

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Real Climate

MARCH 4, 2021

Two decades ago, in an interview with science journalist Richard Kerr for the journal Science, I coined the term the “Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation” (AMO) to describe an internal oscillation in the climate system resulting from interactions between North Atlantic ocean currents and wind patterns. Background.

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Cool Green Science

MAY 23, 2021

These eight-legged oddballs of the ocean have always had a dedicated fanclub, and the recent documentary My Octopus Teacher helped millions more people fall in love with them. And yet, I’d argue that anyone but the most… The post Meet the Argonaut, The World’s Weirdest Octopus appeared first on Cool Green Science.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 12, 2021

Historical illustrations give us a glimpse into the scientific research of the past—and they can be very cool to look at! Previously, we dug through the BHL archives to bring you some of our favorite ocean , shark , shell and cephalopod illustrations from the 18 th and 19 th centuries. See more weird and wild animals.

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Ocean Conservancy

JANUARY 7, 2022

Historical illustrations give us a glimpse into the scientific research of the past —and they can be very cool to look at! See more wonderful ocean animals! Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Now, we’re bringing you our favorite cool and unusual illustrations of whales from the BHL!

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New Scientist

DECEMBER 6, 2022

High winter sea levels in Venice are linked to warmer sea surface temperatures in the North Atlantic Ocean, and cooling in that ocean over coming decades should therefore temporarily compensate for the city's sea level rise

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Ocean Conservancy

MARCH 6, 2023

Exploring our ocean’s deepest places is not an easy feat. The average ocean depth is 2.3 Even the deepest SCUBA dive ever recorded, 1,090 feet, is less than 10% of the way to the average ocean depth. Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails.

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Ocean Conservancy

JANUARY 18, 2022

In February 2021, a German research vessel went on an expedition in the Weddell Sea to study ocean currents in the Antarctic. See more wonderful ocean animals! Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Can’t get enough of cool deep-sea discoveries? Right away, they knew they had found something remarkable.

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Cool Green Science

MARCH 14, 2023

How can we protect fragile ocean ecosystems while also preserving the cultural and economic lifeways of the people who depend on them? The post Lifting All Boats: Six Steps to Enhancing Equity in Marine Conservation appeared first on Cool Green Science.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 24, 2023

Animals around the world and throughout our ocean are impacted by changing temperatures. Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. As with everything in nature, there are a few cool exceptions. And humans aren’t the only ones that are affected.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 18, 2023

There’s something nice about exploring the coast, and whenever you get hot you can just pop into the ocean waves to cool down! These sights led me to wonder why more and more seaweed was surrounding me on my ocean walks and where was it all coming from. Love ocean content? What is seaweed? Where does seaweed come from?

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Does the climate keep warming, stay the same, or even cool? First, after carbon dioxide emissions cease, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels begin to decrease, as they are absorbed by natural processes and sinks in the oceans and on land. But what happens when we achieve the goal of zero carbon dioxide emissions from human actions?

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Environmental News Bits

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Imagine the sun slowly rising over the vast metropolis of Los Angeles, a city that stretches from the ocean to the mountains. Their homes are cool, protected from the … Continue reading NREL partners to identify strategies for a more equitable clean energy transition in Los Angeles

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Frontiers

AUGUST 7, 2023

For example, Antarctica acts to cool our planet by reflecting solar radiation back to space by virtue of the brightness of its snow surface. Several floating ice shelves – the massive slabs of ice that push back grounded ice from flowing into the ocean – have catastrophically broken up in a matter of days because of such melting.

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A Greener Life

JUNE 3, 2022

The ocean retains heat for much longer than land does. The radiators are, in fact, cooling down, but their stored heat is still warming the air in the room. Over the years, scientists added oceans , land, ice sheets, chemistry and biology. The heat is distributed around the world through weather and oceanic currents.

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Washington Nature

MAY 25, 2023

Similar to a detective that is able to identify a criminal who left their DNA at the scene of a crime, scientists, like myself, are able to identify animals, plants, bacteria found at the scene of a forest or ocean and provide a census of who has lived or lurked in that ecosystem. Cool Green Science BLOG Want to learn more?

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Ocean Conservancy

MAY 17, 2021

Historical illustrations give us a glimpse into the scientific research of the past—and they can be very cool to look at! Previously, we dug through the BHL archives to bring you some of our favorite ocean , shark and cephalopod illustrations from the 18 th and 19 th centuries. Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 2, 2023

Despite the cooling effect of the La Nina weather pattern, heat and drought were major themes in 2022. The change is already apparent in the world’s oceans. Water temperatures at the ocean surface are now the highest since satellite records began. Glaciers in Europe fared poorly in such conditions.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 31, 2023

This blog post was co-written by Black Surf Santa Cruz founder Esabella Bonner and board secretary Rachel Kippen whose organization has partnered with Ocean Conservancy over the past two years. Bonner founded Black Surf Santa Cruz in 2020 to make ocean spaces more inclusive and welcoming to BILPOC community members.

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Cool Green Science

DECEMBER 12, 2022

How a forward-thinking process used by private sector businesses and the military is being used to build a healthy future for fisheries and oceans.

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Ocean Conservancy

APRIL 21, 2023

The trees outside my house help cool my neighborhood, improve water quality and can even have a lasting effect on my sense of community. Specifically, some islands in the Indian Ocean have seen a decline in bird populations due to rats sneaking into their nests and eating unhatched eggs. Want to learn more about ocean animals?

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Real Climate

OCTOBER 12, 2021

What they showed are the distinct fingerprints of two kinds of forcing; increasing solar activity which warms all parts of the atmosphere, and carbon dioxide increases which warm the surface and troposphere, but cool the stratosphere and above. The basic issue stems from the different timescales of the ocean and atmosphere.

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