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Tag: Oceans

‘Dogged Pragmatism’ Needed To Save Ocean: UN Special Envoy

06/03/2020 Don Wallace

‘Dogged pragmatism’ is needed to save the Ocean as the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, according to the UN…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: International Policy, Oceans

Great Barrier Reef Is Bleaching Again. It’s Getting More Widespread.

04/08/2020 Don Wallace

New aerial data from scientists released on Monday show example after example of overheating and damage along the reef, a…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Oceans, Science

Greenland’s Melting Ice Raised Global Sea Level By 2.2mm In Two Months

03/20/2020 Don Wallace

Last year’s summer was so warm that it helped trigger the loss of 600bn tons of ice from Greenland – enough to…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Arctic, Oceans

Iceberg Twice The Size Of Washington, D.C., Breaks Off Pine Island Glacier In Antarctica

02/17/2020 Don Wallace

An iceberg twice the size of Washington, D.C., has broken off the Pine Island glacier in Antarctica, scientists reported this…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Global Warming, Oceans

Ocean Conference Has Potential To Be A ‘Global Game-Changer’

02/05/2020 Don Wallace

The second global Ocean Conference taking place in Portugal in a few months’ time promises to be “a critical moment” for the…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: International Policy, Oceans

Indonesia Loses Two UNESCO Islands To Sea-Level Rise

01/18/2020 Don Wallace

On Wednesday, Indonesia’s Jakarta Post reported that two small islands in South Sumatra have become submerged by rising seas, and four other islands…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Island Nations, Oceans

On The Frontline Of The Climate Emergency, Bangladesh Adapts

01/09/2020 Don Wallace

Bangladesh is one of dozens of countries on the frontline of the climate emergency. Here global heating is no theoretical…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Bangladesh, Oceans, Sustainable Development

Venice Government Office Is Flooded Minutes After Officials Rejected Plan To Combat Climate Change

11/15/2019 Don Wallace

Just moments after council members rejected measures to tackle climate change, the Veneto regional council — located on Venice’s Grand…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Oceans

Natural Hazards Don’t Always Spell Disaster: UN Risk Reduction Chief

11/10/2019 Don Wallace

Tsunamis are rare, but when they strike, they are the deadliest and most costly of natural hazards. With half of the world’s…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Adaptation, Coastal Populations, International Policy, Oceans, UN

New Elevation Data Triple Estimates Of Global Vulnerability To Sea-Level Rise And Coastal Flooding

10/30/2019 Don Wallace

Driven by climate change, global mean sea level rose 11–16 cm in the twentieth century. The research by Climate Central a…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Oceans, Science

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