Tag: Ocean
The waste from the devastated nuclear power plant, a drop of radioactive water in the ocean?
This Monday, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) begins a five-day monitoring mission of the project to discharge radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. For Japan, “taking a…
Are oysters threatened by ocean warming and acidification?
Will oysters have shells hard enough to withstand unprecedented variations in their environment in the coming decades? We know, according to the most realistic predictions of the IPCC (intergovernmental panel…
“Ocean Viking” in the Mediterranean: More than 200 refugees rescued
Status: 02/13/2022 4:52 p.m Private sea rescuers travel to the Mediterranean again and again to rescue people who get into distress at sea on their way to Europe. The ship…
“Ocean Viking” in the Mediterranean: More than 200 refugees rescued
Status: 02/13/2022 4:52 p.m Private sea rescuers travel to the Mediterranean again and again to rescue people who get into distress at sea on their way to Europe. The ship…
The Viking Ocean saves 228 people, including 51 minors, in less than 24 hours
The humanitarian drama continues in the Mediterranean. The Ocean Viking, the rescue ship at sea of SOS Méditerranée, collected 228 people including 51 minors who were trying to reach Europe…
“One Ocean Summit”: Summit discusses ocean protection
Status: 02/11/2022 5:23 p.m Masses of plastic waste, overfishing, overheating – the world’s oceans are heavily polluted. Numerous initiatives to protect the oceans were launched at an international summit in…
New generation Argo floats ready to probe the depths of the ocean
The last seven years have been the hottest on record since the pre-industrial era, pointed out Wednesday the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). It confirmed the observation made ten days earlier…
Indian Ocean: Red land crab: Population on Christmas Island is growing
Indian Ocean Red land crab: Population on Christmas Island is growing Countless red land crabs cling to a rock face on a beach on Christmas Island. Photo: Parks Australia/dpa ©…
Ocean Battery – huge offshore battery works with a rubber bubble on the ocean floor
Storage system Ocean Battery – huge offshore battery works with a rubber bubble on the ocean floor Storage like a dam only on the ocean floor. © PR by Gernot…
The Ocean Viking in search of a safe harbor, a week after rescuing 114 migrants
The Ocean Viking, the SOS Mediterranean sea relief ship that picked up 114 stranded migrants off Libya a week ago, was still looking for a safe port to disembark them…