Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 31, 2021

This blog was co-written by Susanna Goodell, Ocean Conservancy’s Communications intern for the Spring 2021 term and a member of the Dartmouth College Class of 2023, majoring in Environmental Studies. As we head into September, Ocean Conservancy is gearing up for this year’s International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) season.

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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. One of the worst mass bleaching events occurred in 2016 and 2017 on the Great Barrier Reef, causing bleaching on 91% of the system’s reefs.

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Real Climate

APRIL 2, 2021

2016 ), a reduction of Saharan dust concentration since the 1970s ( Evan et al. 2016 ), could increase again in concentration. 2016 ), in addition to a long-term decline ( Caesar et al. 242-246, 2016. Bennartz, "The Role of Aerosols in the Evolution of Tropical North Atlantic Ocean Temperature Anomalies", Science , vol.

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A Greener Life

AUGUST 16, 2021

On the back of the dark and sombre Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) cli mate report released last week, the US government agency National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has confirmed that this July was the warmest month ever experienced on Earth. of a degree C higher than the 2016 record.

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Real Climate

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The physics-based models describe how energy flows through the atmosphere and ocean, as well as how the forces from different air masses push against each other. See for instance Benestad (2016). Furthermore, the volume of the oceans increases from the melting of land ice. 679-688, 2016. References R.E.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In 2016, the Human Rights Council declared that damage to cultural heritage, both tangible and intangible, of any people, constitutes damage to the cultural heritage of humanity as a whole.

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Real Climate

AUGUST 12, 2021

I think in hindsight that my concerns from 2013 to some extent were supported by the fact that the IPCC organised an Expert Meeting on Communication, Oslo, Norway, 9–10 February 2016. Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) is the most important greenhouse gas that we have added to the atmosphere, however, some of it has been absorbed by land and oceans.

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A Greener Life

JANUARY 11, 2024

During the year as a whole the record was not just broken, but broken by a great amount as 2023 was 0.17C hotter than 2016 – the previous hottest year. This warms the surface waters in the eastern Pacific Ocean and contributes to higher global temperatures.

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Real Climate

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

The radiative forcing from these changes in concentrations can be easily calculated using standard formulas (from Etminan et al, 2016 which supersede the slightly simpler ones from IPCC TAR), as about 2 W/m 2 for the CO 2 change and 0.65 W/m 2 for CH 4. In contrast, methane has a perturbation time-scale of about 12 years. Highwood, and K.P.

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Circle of Blue

JUNE 14, 2021

Though essential to ocean life, they produce plenty of drawbacks, too. A particularly devastating bloom on the Chilean coast in 2016 killed an estimated 27 million farmed salmon and trout. He wants to incorporate layers of data on climate change, nutrient inputs from aquaculture and agriculture, and ocean dynamics.

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Real Climate

JULY 10, 2022

The IPCC AR6 report used the most up-to-date estimates from Etminan et al (2016) which are similar but slightly more complicated than the simplified, oft-used formula for CO 2 : RF = 5.35 ln(CO 2 /CO 2 _orig) (seen in Table 6.2 in IPCC TAR). Step 6: Radiative forcing x climate sensitivity is a significant number. Highwood, and K.P.

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A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The consequences of climate change aren’t reserved for the oceans and atmosphere: Diseases have secured a larger presence in recent years thanks to global warming. By Jenessa Duncombe. Global warming has, in certain instances, amped up some of the world’s most deadly diseases. Climate’s Contagion.

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Ocean Conservancy

JUNE 30, 2021

My entire childhood was spent with close proximity to the water and greatly inspired my love for our ocean and desire to begin working at an organization focused on protecting it. Here at Ocean Conservancy, we have been celebrating Pride all month long. Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Love our content?

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Circle of Blue

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The island nation has always been at the mercy of climate patterns such as La Niña in the oceans that surround it. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, highlighted new threats facing the Arctic: marine trash and noise pollution. Traffic from fishing, cargo, and military ships has increased by 58% between 2016 and 2019.

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Ocean Conservancy

JUNE 30, 2023

My entire childhood was spent in close proximity to the water and greatly inspired my love for our ocean and my desire to work at an organization focused on protecting it. It’s one of New York state’s most popular summer getaways, a thin barrier island on the Atlantic Ocean. Where have I felt most welcome?

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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. in September 2016. Today, Carolina Gold is cultivated by only a handful of small-scale farmers. .

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Circle of Blue

AUGUST 9, 2022

Rudy Hanse partakes in a lifeguard training at Cape TownÕs Milnerton beach in 2016, shortly before he obtained a job in Dubai, escaping the poverty of the township where he grew up. Further studies found some of these chemical compounds accumulating in fish in False Bay, on the Indian Ocean side of the city.

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Frontiers

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In a new paper published in Frontiers in Earth Science , researchers investigated how tropical cyclones’ destructive power has changed over the eastern and southeastern regions of Asia between 1979 (hereafter) and 2016. Other research has also shown that heating oceans could intensify their strength.

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Ocean Conservancy

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Wild-caught seafood from our ocean is no exception. Climate change is making the ocean warmer, more acidic and lower in oxygen. Northern shrimp, found in the northeast, are highly vulnerable to climate change, according to a climate vulnerability assessment done by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

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Circle of Blue

MAY 16, 2023

Since 2016 the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has been giving small funds to farmers who plant cover crops or switch to no-till farming. These practices can limit runoff, but they are expensive to implement.

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Ocean Conservancy

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. I have always been interested in marine ecosystems and decided to act on that interest in 2016 when I began volunteering in the Visitor Education department at the New England Aquarium. The post Welcome New Joanna Toole Intern, Natalie MacDonald appeared first on Ocean Conservancy.

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Frontiers

OCTOBER 28, 2022

I’ve had many black women as role models, but I didn’t see any in marine science until I started at Hampton University in 2016, which is a historically black university, where our department chair was a black woman. I asked whether she had any role models, in particular Black women, in marine science growing up.

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Ocean Conservancy

JULY 1, 2021

Ocean ecosystems, Indigenous cultures, commercial and recreational fishing, and coastal livelihoods and economies—all of these rely on abundant fish populations. Since 2016, we’ve rebuilt 8 stocks, but in the five years before that, 18 stocks were rebuilt. . Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails.

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A Greener Life

MAY 9, 2022

Lance/2016/Flickr , CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. This tropical Pacific Ocean phenomenon affects weather in South America, Australia, Asia, and beyond. During an El Niño event, the sea surface temperature of the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean warms, and trade winds weaken. Photo credit: ©EU/ECHO/J. By Rachel Fritts.

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Ocean Conservancy

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Results from the first multi-institutional ghost gear removal program in the vaquita marina area launched in 2016, showed that more than 1,300 nets were removed from the Northern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez) as of 2020. Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Never miss an update. Enter Your Email.loading.

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CEQA Developments

JULY 10, 2023

Supporters of the proposal maintained that the area lacked residential ocean view corridors, that the height limit was arbitrary as applied to it, and that economic and other benefits would accrue from needed housing and other development that would occur through reverting to the area’s base zone height limits, which ranged from 30 to 100 feet.

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Edouard Stenger

MARCH 20, 2017

According to the respected International Energy Agency’s new report, global greenhouse gases emissions from energy remained flat in 2016 while the global economy grew by 3.1 Coal demand fell worldwide but the drop was particularly sharp in the United States, where demand was down 11% in 2016. Deforestation is one.

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The Energy Law Blog

JULY 15, 2016

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) released its long awaited new Notice to Lessees and Operators (NTL) updating the procedures and criteria used to determine when and if additional supplemental financial assurance is required for an Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) lease, pipeline right-of-way, or right-of-use and easement.

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Circle of Blue

JUNE 24, 2021

Specialists like Pulwarty, who is currently a senior scientist in the physical sciences laboratory at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, use the word “cascade” to describe the long reach. As of June 21, the Department of Water Resources had received 64 reports of dry wells this month, the most in any month since August 2016.

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HumanNature

APRIL 17, 2023

We also know that wood is stored for a period of time in streams, but that an essential function of wood is movement through river systems at varying rates 19,20 to its final destinations of lakes and oceans 21. Water Resour Res 52 , 3910–3929 (2016). Progress in Physical Geography: Earth and Environment 40 , 598–615 (2016).

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Physics World

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Only a quarter of this was absorbed in the natural carbon cycle, mostly by diffusion into the oceans. In 2016 another reconsideration ( Endeavour 40 178 ) identified Arrhenius and Callendar as pioneers in the modern modelling of global warming.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 24, 2023

In Elliott’s aftermath, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration aptly called the storm a “historic arctic outbreak.” Instead of heeding those lessons, US utilities since 2014 have only increased their reliance on gas, which surpassed coal in 2016 as the leading fuel source for power generation.

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A Greener Life

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Therefore, it is hardly surprising that National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) earlier this month confirmed that July was the warmest month ever measured since records began. It beat a five-year-long record that had stood been measured since 2016.

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Vermont Law

APRIL 19, 2019

The treated wastewater effluent that the County of Maui was injecting into its wells was making its way through the groundwater and into the ocean. The court held that the county had violated the CWA by indirectly discharging into the ocean without a NPDES permit. Wells are among the CWA’s list of point source examples. GLENN ET AL.,

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Breezometer

JANUARY 10, 2022

The jury is still out on the year’s total weather disaster-related economic costs, but according to NOAA (The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration), the first 9 months of 2021 alone saw 18 extreme weather events in the USA, making it the second-largest year on record. What a year 2021 was! Care to guess which year was at No.1?

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HumanNature

MARCH 31, 2021

Figure 1: Size reference for atmospheric particles (US EPA 2016) and a general structure of freshly created black carbon. In a place that is warming twice as fast as the rest of the world (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2020), mitigation of warming agents is crucial. April 19, 2016. April 27, 2020.

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Global Green

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Since then, gallons of water flowed under the bridge and the H 2 O-derived renewable energy evolved into two major outputs: hydropower and ocean energy. Ocean energy. Besides sequestering 25% of the CO2 from the atmosphere , oceans are an immense resource for energy production. Hydropower. So, what?”. Geothermal.

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