Breaking Waves: Ocean News

How a solar storm could lead to a US nuclear disaster worse than Chornobyl | Mark Leyse

admin — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:00:04 +0000

Solar storms as intense as a 1921 superstorm have the potential to cause a nightmare scenario – and we are unprepared

Sea bass in space: why fish farms on the moon may be closer than you think

admin — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:00:04 +0000

The Lunar Hatch project aims to blast eggs into space, hoping that aquaculture will provide protein for astronauts on missions

At first glance, there doesn’t seem to be anything special about the sea bass circling around a tank in the small scientific facility on the outskirts of Palavas-les-Flots in southern France. But these fish are on a mission.

Student rescued from Mount Fuji twice in one week

admin — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 09:09:11 +0000

Chinese national, 27, reportedly returned to Japan’s highest mountain days after first rescue to retrieve his phone

A university student has been rescued from the slopes of Mount Fuji twice in the space of a week – the second time during an attempt to retrieve his mobile phone.

Hello freedom fans! Ian the climate denialist potato is back – the REAL enemy is renewables! | First Dog on the Moon

admin — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 06:35:11 +0000

These days they call him Ian the renewable energy is expensive potato

The toxins around us threaten our fertility. Black families face an outsize risk

admin — Sun, 27 Apr 2025 16:00:37 +0000

My fear growing up was gun violence. But a bigger threat to my body may have come from an invisible villain

Everyone experiences a moment that shapes who they are – a moment when childhood innocence is lost, and the burdens and traumas of the world become clearer.

Pro-gas group with link to Liberal party referred to ACCC over alleged misleading claims

admin — Sun, 27 Apr 2025 15:00:38 +0000

Integrity organisation claims Australians for Natural Gas overstates role of gas in economy and failed to disclose directors’ links to industry on website

The big issues Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton aren’t talking about this election

admin — Sun, 27 Apr 2025 15:00:36 +0000

From bad airline service to the once election-deciding future of the NBN, Labor and the Coalition have been notably silent on some key policy areas

Trump order to loosen fishing regulations poses major risks, experts warn

admin — Sun, 27 Apr 2025 12:00:31 +0000

Conservationists fear fallout from president’s proclamation on fishing in federally protected area of Pacific Ocean

A psychologically wise intervention to inform relational organizing in the face of climate and ocean change

admin — Sun, 27 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000

npj Ocean Sustainability, Published online: 27 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s44183-025-00115-8

A psychologically wise intervention to inform relational organizing in the face of climate and ocean change

Fears Trump’s deep-sea mining order will irreparably harm ecosystems

admin — Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:30:03 +0000

Environment groups say Thursday order ignores effort to adopt rules to prevent harmful mining of ocean floor

Environmental groups are decrying an executive order signed by Donald Trump to expedite deep-sea mining for minerals, saying it could irreparably harm marine ecosystems and ignores an ongoing process to adopt international rules for the practice.