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Blue Machine paperback incoming! UK publication is this Thursday, May 2nd. The hardback is such a very beautiful object, with the Spilhaus projection of the ocean in blue and gold, and it will still be available. But now there's one with a wave on front too.
If you don't yet know why the ocean matters, and why it's SO much more than a blue filler with fish in, this is for you.
'In Helen Czerski's hands, the mechanical becomes magical. An instant classic' -Tristan Gooley
#beach #ocean
Untitled I (2021)
Climate in uncharted waters as hundreds of millions of anchovies and sardines arrive off Irish coast
As global sea-surface temperatures continue to creep up to unprecedented levels, an acoustic survey has recorded three-quarters of a billion anchovies — traditionally found in the Mediterranean — shoaling off Ireland’s southern coast.Lynne Kelleher (Irish Independent)
People are starting to talk about deep sea mining. There are minerals down there - cobalt, manganese, nickel & more - potentially useful for creating a cleaner, greener electrified world. But taking them would cause huge damage to one of Earth's last great wildernesses. So what do we know about this trade-off? What lives down there? And should we cross this line? For Fully Charged, I went to the Natural History Museum in London to investigate:
Ocean Mining: A Gamble with Our Planet's Last Frontier? 🔋
Five thousand metres beneath the ocean's surface lie potatoe-shaped polymetallic nodules, containing millions of tonnes of critical minerals used in the tech...YouTube
Scientists from around the world are becoming increasingly alarmed by mass coral bleaching events caused by record-breaking ocean water temperatures. Water found to be as warm as a hot tub off the coast of Florida last year has moved to the southern hemisphere, infecting the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, as well as coral in coastlines in Brazil, Tanzania and the Red Sea. The BBC has more on the threat to marine life.
#Coral #Ocean #Coast #Water #SeaLife
Coral bleaching: Fourth global mass stress episode underway - US scientists
Ocean heat records have been breaking for months. This is the first global evidence of the impacts on sea life.By Georgina Rannard (BBC News)
The Ocean Cleanup’s System 03 Captures Record Amounts of #Plastic From the #Pacific
The #Ocean #Cleanup is currently testing System 03, a massive plastic #pollution collection device that captures tons of floating debris in the Great Pacific #Garbage Patch.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8drUT_cZy8
The Ocean Cleanup
The Ocean Cleanup is developing and scaling technologies to rid the oceans of plastic. We aim to remove 90% with ocean cleanup systems and river interception technologies.The Ocean Cleanup
