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2020-12-03

Ocean plastic – marine ecosystems sustainably

World leaders are waking up to the ocean’s role in a healthy planet Fourteen nations have made an unprecedented and welcome commitment to use marine ecosystems sustainably. It is equally important to establish a system to hold them to account. For too long, the ocean and seas, 71% of Earth’s surface, have been under-represented at […]

Article posted by Zachary Jacobson / Articles, Climate, Water / microplastic, ocean Leave a Comment

2020-09-05

A statement on the scientific understanding of climate change and its consequences

This text has been reformatted for CACOR from the initial publication in the CMOS Bulletin by Dr. John Hollins,  past Chair, Canadian Club of Rome.   Original by the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society 1 (2019 August) o  Human activity and natural causes o   Earth’s climate—arising from the interaction of the atmosphere, ocean, ice, land […]

Article posted by Art Hunter / Articles, CACOR Writers / climate change, Complexity, global warming, ocean Leave a Comment

2020-03-13

Brundt ice sheet

Iceberg twice the size of New York City set to break off Antarctic ice shelf Scientists are unsure what this could mean for the future health and stability of the Brunt Ice Shelf. Previously stable for about 35 years, a crack in Antarctica’s Brunt Ice Shelf recently started accelerating northward as fast as 4 kilometers […]

Article posted by Zachary Jacobson / Articles, Climate, Water / antarctic, antarctic ice, global warming, ocean Leave a Comment

2019-08-16

The Menace of Deep-Sea Mining: Something Wicked This Way Comes

“A new chapter of Earth pillage is in the works: the commercial venture of deep-sea mining. The deep sea lies 200 meters below sea level into the abyssal depths and comprises roughly 65 percent of Earth’s surface. It is being encroached by a nexus of nation-states and industries slavering over its “mind-boggling quantities of untapped […]

Article posted by Ian Whyte / Articles, What are you doing / citizen action, deep sea mining, Eileen Crist, mining, ocean, Sustainability, technology, The Limits to Growth, values, Wildlife conservation Leave a Comment

2019-02-08

NCA 4: Northeast

The distinct seasonality of the Northeast’s climate supports a diverse natural landscape adapted to the extremes of cold, snowy winters and warm to hot, humid summers. This natural landscape provides the economic and cultural foundation for many rural communities, which are largely supported by a diverse range of agricultural, tourism, and natural resource-dependent industries. The […]

Article posted by Michael Krakowiak / Articles, Solutions / health, NCA, ocean, rural areas Leave a Comment

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