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How Long Can Oceans Continue To Absorb Earth’s Excess Heat?

April 3, 2015

How Long Can Oceans Continue To Absorb Earth’s Excess Heat? The main reason soaring greenhouse gas emissions have not caused air temperatures to rise more rapidly is that oceans have soaked up much of the heat. But new evidence suggests the oceans’ heat-buffering ability may be weakening. For decades, the earth’s oceans have soaked up more […]

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The Oceans Are Dying

March 31, 2015

The Oceans Are Dying I am an admirer of Dahr Jamail’s reporting. In this article, Oceans In Crisis, Jamail tells us that we are losing the oceans. http://truth-out.org/news/item/29930-oceans-in-crisis-one-woman-will-cross-the-pacific-to-raise-awareness He reports on the human destruction of the oceans. It is a real destruction with far-reaching consequences. That fact is indisputable. From my perspective the human destruction of the […]

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We have to stop filling and killing the oceans with plastic

March 1, 2015

We have to stop filling and killing the oceans with plastic Eight million tonnes. That’s how much plastic we’re tossing into the oceans every year! University of Georgia environmental engineer Jenna Jambeck says it’s enough to line up five grocery bags of trash on every foot of coastline in the world. A study published by Jambeck and […]

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Sea shame: 155mn tons of plastic trash in world oceans by 2025, study finds

February 13, 2015

Sea shame: 155mn tons of plastic trash in world oceans by 2025, study finds Up to 8 million tons of trash – plastic bags, bottles and toys, just to name a few items – ends up in the world’s oceans each year. The astounding figure, much higher than previous estimates, could increase tenfold in the […]

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Ocean Plastic Estimated at 5.25 Trillion Pieces — But Where’s the Rest? – Our World

December 14, 2014

Ocean Plastic Estimated at 5.25 Trillion Pieces — But Where’s the Rest? – Our World. The deluge of plastic detritus — from the large to the microscopic — swirling about in our oceans weighs in at 269,000 metric tons, according to the most comprehensive research on marine plastic hot off the press yesterday. One of the […]

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Full scale of plastic in the world’s oceans revealed for first time | Environment | The Guardian

December 12, 2014

Full scale of plastic in the world’s oceans revealed for first time | Environment | The Guardian. More than five trillion pieces of plastic, collectively weighing nearly 269,000 tonnes, are floating in the world’s oceans, causing damage throughout the food chain, new research has found. Data collected by scientists from the US, France, Chile, Australia […]

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The Radio Ecoshock Show: RUNNING OUT OF FUTURE

December 10, 2014

The Radio Ecoshock Show: RUNNING OUT OF FUTURE. SUMMARY: Super scientist Kevin Trenberth on why oceans now hottest in recorded history, why that can make Europe colder. Stephen Leahy: we bankrupt water supplies with consumer purchases. Rob Aldrich on a generation with Nature Deficit Disorder. Radio Ecoshock 141203 Welcome back to Radio Ecoshock. Not a week goes by without a […]

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