Circle of Blue

AUGUST 22, 2022

He makes his living on the Turnbridge Plantation in his hometown of Hardeeville, South Carolina, 30 minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. Atlantic sea levels are rising three to four times faster than the global ocean average. Today, Carolina Gold is cultivated by only a handful of small-scale farmers. .

Sea Level 321

Sea Level Conservation Ocean 2009 321

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Sylvia Earle, world renowned microplastics and oceanic researcher, will be the keynote speaker for this special two-day event. Dr. Earle is the President and Chairman of Mission Blue , an Explorer in Residence at the National Geographic Society, Founder of Deep Ocean Exploration and Research Inc.,

Recycling 52

Recycling 2014 2009 Ocean 52

Ocean Conservancy

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Michele Robinson This blog was written by Michele Robinson, advisor to Ocean Conservancy on achieving priority fish conservation and ecosystem goals on the West Coast. As a former state ocean policy manager, Michele represented the State of Washington on the Pacific Fishery Management Council for 15 years before starting her own consultancy.

Sea Level 52

Sea Level Ocean Climate Change Conservation 52

Real Climate

APRIL 2, 2021

2009 ), a quiescent period of volcanic eruptions ( Mann et al. Bennartz, "The Role of Aerosols in the Evolution of Tropical North Atlantic Ocean Temperature Anomalies", Science , vol. 778-781, 2009. Yeager, "Comment on "The Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation without a role for ocean circulation"", Science , vol.

2020 249

2020 2016 2008 Atmosphere 249

Legal Planet

JUNE 21, 2023

In the run-up to the Copenhagen climate negotiations in 2009, President Mohamed Nasheed held a cabinet meeting in scuba gear 20 feet underwater to show what awaited the low-lying island nation of the Maldives if serious action were not taken to reduce greenhouse gases. It was the site for one of the most iconic climate policy photos.

Sea Level 130

Sea Level Climate Change 2009 Greenhouse 130

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Demonstrators took to the streets at the 2009 global climate convention in Copenhagen. degrees Celsius, but also to enable communities to live with extreme weather, acidifying oceans, and rising seas that are already occurring. Water was overlooked in past global climate talks. Carl Ganter/Circle of Blue.

Paris Agreement 363

Paris Agreement Climate Change Biofuels Fossil Fuels 363

Ocean Conservancy

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Without further delay, meet these seven ocean animals that have had more birthdays than almost every other creature on Earth. Ocean Quahogs (Clams). Ocean quahogs are among the longest-living marine organisms in the world. Sorry, but we failed to add you to the list.

Ocean 132

Ocean 2006 2009 Conservation 132

Physics World

DECEMBER 3, 2021

I moved to the US in 2009 for my PhD in particle physics and in the decade since have followed the news from my alma mater and from Pan’s group. Reading their words from an ocean away, I feel waves of emotion wash over me.

Technology 143

Technology Technology 2009 Government 143

The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 17, 2020

The denials are accompanied by an order from BSEE to decommission the pipelines by removal, with reference to Notice to Lessees (“NTL”) 2009-G04 and/or “significant sediment resource areas” (“SSRA”) in the vicinity of the pipeline.

2009 40

2009 Natural Resources 2015 2008 40

Our Environment

MAY 21, 2021

4] An increase in global temperature leads to melting of the ice caps which causes the ocean to expand and sea level to rise. An increased level of them is comparative to a blanket and results in a surface that is warmer than it otherwise. should be. [4] Atkinson, S., & Gorong, B. Coastal change in the Pacific Islands. 4] Houghton, J.,

Coastal Erosion 52

Coastal Erosion Sea Level Climate Change Carbon Dioxide 52

Science & Climate

MARCH 16, 2021

For the PNAS study, researchers in 2009 began intensive efforts to eradicate the European green crab from Stinson Beach’s Seadrift Lagoon. Next Article: Seagrasses Turn Back the Clock on Ocean Acidification → The post When ‘Eradicated’ Species Bounce Back With a Vengeance appeared first on Science and Climate.

2013 80

2013 Environmental Science 2009 2014 80

Corp Watch

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In the early 2000s, BP attempted to re-brand itself as climate-friendly oil company by suggesting that its initials stood for “Beyond Petroleum.” This initiative was quietly dropped after the Texas city explosions. Photo Gallery Image BP Protester photo R.

2010 52

2010 2020 2013 2019 52

Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Southern Sudan started experiencing drought as a result of sea level temperature rise in the Indian Ocean. The drought was ongoing between 2006-2009 . Darfur began because of an ecological crisis. that arose from climate change. The conflict in Darfur arose during this drought when there was not enough food and water for all.

Climate Change 40

Climate Change Sea Level Natural Resources 2006 40

Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 11, 2022

A puffin brings its chicks a large oval butterfish and a long sand lance–clear signs of the struggle of seabirds in the Gulf of Maine, which has some of the fastest-warming ocean water on earth. By 2009, a record 104 pairs of puffins bred on Petit Manan, along with more than 2,500 pairs of terns. Welcome reprieve.

Climate Change 265

Climate Change 2009 Ocean Fossil Fuels 265

HumanNature

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Climate change will alter ocean currents, jet streams, species distributions, and the human geopolitical landscape. Not to mention that beyond the relatively simple relationship between polar bears and sea ice, there are also seals and the rest of the intricately intertwined Arctic ecosystem to contend with. R., & Amstrup, S.

Climate Change 64

Climate Change Endangered Species Act 2008 2004 64

The Energy Law Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), a sub-agency within Interior, promulgated regulations in 2009 which set forth the procedure for leasing, siting, construction, and operation of offshore wind projects. To date, the development of offshore wind in federal waters has largely been limited to the east coast.

Renewable Energy 98

Renewable Energy Law Regulations 2020 98

HumanNature

APRIL 10, 2023

Student in the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University Most people remember the water cycle they learned in school: water evaporates from lakes, rivers, and the ocean, air carrying this moisture rises, cools, condenses, and forms clouds, and these clouds precipitate water back down to the surface. L., & Finnegan, W.

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Paris Agreement Atmosphere Cooling 52

Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 18, 2023

But since 2009, the cost of land-based wind has dropped by more than two-thirds as inflationary pressures eased, the technology advanced, and the US-based supply chain matured. Land-based wind similarly experienced temporary cost increases during the 2008 economic recession. Pass this bill!

Wind Power 225

Wind Power Electricity 2030 Fossil Fuels 225

Circle of Blue

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Vidovich made headlines – and a lot of enemies – in 2009 by permanently selling rights to 14,000 acre feet of state water from a Kings County water district to southern California for $73 million, according to media reports. The sale is still considered a blow to Kings’ water portfolio by other farmers. It doesn’t make economic sense.

2009 317

2009 2020 2017 Politics 317

Law Columbia

MAY 8, 2024

While natural carbon sinks such as trees and oceans will account for a large proportion of the required carbon removals, additional technological solutions will also be needed. Current state of carbon management in the EU The challenge ahead becomes all the clearer when one considers the current state of carbon management within the EU.

Fossil Fuels 65

Fossil Fuels Atmosphere 2030 Technology 65

Physics World

MAY 17, 2022

Kao, who died in 2018, went on to win the 2009 Nobel Prize for Physics for his achievements. Across the ocean. Undeterred, Kao and colleagues pressed ahead and by 1969 he had measured the intrinsic loss of “bulk-fused” silica to be 4 dB/km. Meanwhile, laser technology was progressing apace too. dB/km for light at 1250 nm.

2028 104

2028 2009 2025 2017 104

Law Columbia

AUGUST 8, 2023

6] Scientists are alarmed that this year the temperature of the surface of the oceans has reached levels that are much higher, [7] and the extent of Antarctic sea ice is much lower, [8] than ever previously recorded. It’s long past time to stop relegating the climate problem to a narrowly conceived field of “environmental law.”

Regulations 98

Regulations Law 2023 Climate Change 98

Corp Watch

JANUARY 17, 2024

The company owned a steel mill that discharged toxic chemicals into the ocean, devastating more than a hundred miles of coastline in four central provinces of Vietnam. Department of Justice | September 29, 2009 The companies also have agreed to pay a civil penalty of $2.8 USA: Formosa Plastics Corp., Texas, and Formosa Plastics Corp.,

2016 52

2016 Air Pollution 2017 Waste 52

Circle of Blue

DECEMBER 21, 2022

It stretches through China, Laos, Thailand, and Cambodia before emptying into the ocean in Vietnam. Since 2009, this area has experienced Vietnam’s highest rate of emigration. . .” — Marc Goichot, a river specialist at the WWF in Vietnam. The 2,700 mile-long Mekong is the longest river in Southeast Asia.

2022 246

2022 Endangered Species Act 2030 2007 246

Corp Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

Greenpeace campaign “Coca-Cola is flooding our oceans with plastic” Greenpeace | October 2, 2017 Greenpeace has begun a worldwide campaign against Coca-Cola. It is high time that the soft drink multinational acknowledges responsibility for its contribution to plastic soup and sets a sustainable course.

Fossil Fuels 52

Fossil Fuels 2015 2014 2018 52

Corp Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

Greenpeace campaign “Coca-Cola is flooding our oceans with plastic” Greenpeace | October 2, 2017 Greenpeace has begun a worldwide campaign against Coca-Cola. It is high time that the soft drink multinational acknowledges responsibility for its contribution to plastic soup and sets a sustainable course.

2015 52

2015 2014 2018 2017 52

Corp Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

Greenpeace campaign “Coca-Cola is flooding our oceans with plastic” Greenpeace | October 2, 2017 Greenpeace has begun a worldwide campaign against Coca-Cola. It is high time that the soft drink multinational acknowledges responsibility for its contribution to plastic soup and sets a sustainable course.

2015 52

2015 2017 2014 2018 52

A Greener Life

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Cop stands for conference of the parties under the UNFCCC, and the annual meetings have swung between fractious and soporific, interspersed with moments of high drama and the occasional triumph ( the Paris agreement in 2015 ) and disaster (Copenhagen in 2009). One of the key issues now is to ensure that the talks themselves run smoothly.

Paris Agreement 98

Paris Agreement Fossil Fuels Carbon Dioxide 2030 98

Onya

APRIL 4, 2018

From polluting oceans and harming wildlife, to filling up landfills for decades without decomposing, this material is having devastating short term and long term effects on our planet. It was started in 2009 to help encourage people to remove trash they find on beaches (or anywhere they visit). Ocean Conservancy. each month.

Waste 52

Waste Recycling Ocean Biodegradable 52

Corp Watch

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the early 2000s, BP attempted to re-brand itself as climate-friendly oil company by suggesting that its initials stood for “Beyond Petroleum.” This initiative was quietly dropped after the Texas city explosions. Photo Gallery Image BP Protester photo R.

2010 52

2010 2020 2013 2019 52

Circle of Blue

MARCH 13, 2023

NOAA measurements of ocean surface temperatures indicate that La Niña is gone. Submit other comments via www.regulations.gov using docket number EPA-HQ-OW-2009-0819. The ocean is now in a neutral phase, but a warmer El Niño pattern could emerge by the fall. Online public hearings will be held on April 20 and 25.

Clean Water Act 130

Clean Water Act Ocean 2028 2009 130

ESA

MARCH 20, 2023

Congress Senate Commerce Committee to consider ocean debris legislation. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration The request includes $231 million for NOAA’s climate research programs, a $7 million increase above FY 2023 levels. This bill is part of a years-long bipartisan effort to reduce ocean trash, spearheaded by Sens.

2023 96

2023 2024 Ocean 2022 96

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In 2009, the U.S. Produced by David Ruck and Plastic Oceans, the film has aired at film festivals around the region this year. According to assessments by five federal agencies and every state in the Great Lakes basin, Lake Erie is among the country’s most visible examples of waters fouled by toxic blooms. There are many others.

Clean Water Act 361

Clean Water Act 2017 2010 Conservation 361

PA Environment Daily

JUNE 12, 2022

From Mount Everest to the deepest oceans, vast amounts of plastic waste contaminate the entire planet. So some good news: roads internationally are now starting to be built from waste plastics –trash from the ocean, plastic bottles, grocery bags, yogurt containers, and even, surprisingly, from used disposable diapers, which Wales in the U.K.

Recycling 52

Recycling Ocean Waste Biodegradable 52

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

OCTOBER 5, 2023

They underpin what it is to feel at home; what it means to sense one’s lineage through food in a single place or across oceans. The cost of total farm input expenditures has increased almost $80 billion since 2009, a classic symptom of an industry that has become too concentrated.

Conservation 110

Conservation Biotechnology Climate Change 2019 110

Law Columbia

JUNE 6, 2023

Bernhardt’s reasoning was that it would be impossible to establish the requisite causal link between GHG emissions, global climate change, and specific localized effects on species and their habitat due to the “complex and independent processes active in the atmosphere and the ocean acting on GHGs.” See Karuk Tribe of California v.

Climate Change 59

Climate Change Fossil Fuels Sea Level 2008 59

Law Columbia

MAY 7, 2021

Ninth Circuit Said Biden Action Mooted Case Challenging Trump Revocation of Withdrawal of Oceans Lands from Oil and Gas Leasing. In both cases, the New York plaintiffs argue that the allocation of the summer flounder quota is based on obsolete data that does not reflect the fishery’s northeast shift, which may be due in part to ocean warming.

2021 40

2021 Fossil Fuels Climate Change Endangered Species Act 40