Southern Ocean

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• Youth get in bed together on Lennon anniversary

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  It was 29 years ago today that a lone gunman assassinated John Lennon and the anniversary was the spur behind a youth "bed in" at the COP15 conference center. Socres of young folks from around the world used the day to remember Lennons famous bed-in protest of the Vietnam War and to put their own spin on it. They ...
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• Thank you, EPA: U.S. solar companies

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Many businesses chafed on Monday at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s declaration that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health. But executives at the two largest U.S. solar power companies took a shine to the statement, which clears the way for federal regulation and came as a global climate ...
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• Fossil of the Day Award: And the winner is…

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The UN Conference on Climate Change is a weighty gathering of serious folks looking for a way to cut carbon emissions. Its also a great place to bring some much-needed humor and along the way hammer a few perceived laggers in the fight against global warming. Enter the Fossil of the Day Awards, a tongue-in-cheek ...
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• Icebergs, Copenhagen hot topics in Southern Ocean

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 179
  The Southern Ocean is toying with us, like some killer whale tossing its prey before devouring it. The small French research ship l’Astrolabe is being battered by 55 kmh (35 mph) winds and tossed like a cork in icy, three metre (9 feet) waves. Many onboard have retreated to the safety of their bunks where, with the ...
  2 days ago

• Icebergs, Copenhagen hot topics in Southern Ocean

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Southern Ocean is toying with us, like some killer whale tossing its prey before devouring it. The small French research ship l’Astrolabe is being battered by 55 kmh (35 mph) winds and tossed like a cork in icy, three metre (9 feet) waves. Many onboard have retreated to the safety of their bunks where, ...
  2 days ago

• BBC: Major sea level rise likely as Antarctic ice melts

  
  Climate Change: The Next Generation — Authority: 488
  1 December 2009 E-mail this to a friend Printable version Major sea level rise likely as Antarctic ice melts ...
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• Japanese whaling is bad business

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 579
  ‘Greenpeace has been fighting Japanese whaling for more than three decades, from the waters of the Southern Ocean to the online world to the courts of Japan.’ The organization ‘first brought whaling to the world’s attention in 1975 when activists put their own lives on the line by navigating small inflatable ...
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• Massive Antarctic Icebergs Heading To New Zealand

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 541
  Rare event may or may not be linked to climate change, expert says More than 100 icebergs are drifting toward New Zealand’s southern coast in a rare phenomenon that has only been recorded once before since 1931. The icebergs are thought to have broken off the Ross Ice Shelf between 2000 and 2006, in an event ...
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• Oceans Preventing Climate Change — Good, Right? No

  
  Green Options — Authority: 150
  As scientists continue to show, the oceans absorb CO2 and keep it from going into the atmosphere. Thus, they help to protect against global climate change. However, this is looking to be perhaps an even bigger problem than climate change! When oceans absorb this CO2, it makes them more and more acidic. “Since ...
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• Oceans Preventing Climate Change — Good, Right? No

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 162
  As scientists continue to show, the oceans absorb CO2 and keep it from going into the atmosphere. Thus, they help to protect against global climate change. However, this is looking to be perhaps an even bigger problem than climate change! When oceans absorb this CO2, it makes them more and more acidic. “Since ...
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• 1st High Seas Marine Protected Area in Southern Ocean — More Diverse than Galapagos Islands

  
  EcoWorldly — Authority: 527
  Fishing and refuse disposal are to be banned in the 1st high seas Marine Protected Area (MPA) in the Southern Ocean, an area of the ocean that contains more species than the Galapagos Islands. This will allow scientists to monitor the effects of climate change in this region. This is only the first of possibly ...
  2 weeks ago

• Final voyage for Japan’s whaling fleet? Fingers crossed!

  
  Greenpeace Canada weblogs — Authority: 124
  Can it really be that over 20 years after the global ban on commercial whaling went into effect the Japanese fleet has once again set sail to the Southern ocean in pursuit of almost 1000 minke and fin whales? It’s been well over a decade since these now whaling grounds were designated a whale sanctuary, but the only ...
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• Is the UK finally getting serious on marine protection?

  
  Greenpeace UK blogs — Authority: 517
  As you probably know by now, marine reserves have a huge role to play in ensuring a future for our oceans, which is why we fish-huggers campaign so vehemently for them. The scientists tell us that between 20 and 50 per cent of the seas need to be set aside as fully protected, no-take zones – off-limits to all ...
  2 weeks ago

• Optical properties of the Antarctic system and new radiation inf...

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 156
  (University of Helsinki) The Antarctic system comprises of the continent itself, Antarctica, and the ocean surrounding it, the Southern Ocean. In a study for a doctoral degree by geophysicist Kai Rasmus, University of Helsinki, Finland, measurements were made during three Austral summers to study the optical ...
  3 weeks ago

• Guide To Things That Might Gnaw On Your Brains In Southern Ocean

  
  Deep Sea News — Authority: 492
  The Cephalopod beak guide for the Southern Ocean...we interrupt this post so that Dr. M can perform the rare dance of the geek and squeal in delight…by Jose Xavier and Yves Cherel and published by British Antarctic Survey was published recently as a product from the International Polar Year.This guide will be useful ...
  6 weeks ago

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