Tag: oceans
Illustrated book “The Oceans”: The power of water
Surfer and photographer Chris Burkard takes pictures of the sea and coasts all over the world. He is particularly fascinated by colder regions, where the sea is rougher and the…
Oxygen levels are falling: Can hydrogen production help the world’s oceans? – Knowledge
It was on the coast of Newfoundland where Olaf Scholz and Robert Habeck announced a breakthrough in the supply of green hydrogen in August 2022. Together with Canadian Prime Minister…
Can producing hydrogen help the world’s oceans? – Knowledge
It was on the coast of Newfoundland where Olaf Scholz and Robert Habeck announced a breakthrough in the supply of green hydrogen in August 2022. Together with Canadian Prime Minister…
Huge cold-water coral reef discovered off US east coast – Knowledge
One of the world’s largest cold-water coral reefs has been discovered off the east coast of the USA. The reef extends from Miami in the southeast of the country to…
Reading: Thomas Mann and the Sea – Munich
In his latest novel, the author and literary critic Volker Weidermann devotes himself to the extraordinary love in the life of Thomas Mann: the sea. For the Nobel Prize winner…
Raw materials and environmental protection: Norway allows deep-sea mining – politics
On Tuesday afternoon, the Storting, the Norwegian parliament in Oslo, voted to open large areas in the North Atlantic to deep-sea mining. The area, which covers 281,000 square kilometers, lies…
Rising sea levels: Parts of the US East Coast are sinking “slowly but surely” – Knowledge
Year after year, sea levels rise and increase the risk of flooding for coastal regions and their residents around the world. Now a study shows that at the same time,…
Rising sea levels: Parts of the US East Coast are sinking “slowly but surely” – Knowledge
Year after year, sea levels rise and increase the risk of flooding for coastal regions and their residents around the world. Now a study shows that at the same time,…
Climate Change: The current that can change everything
Europe’s climate is determined by a huge heat pump in the sea. If it breaks off, the continent could become significantly colder. And then? source site
Rotifers shred microplastics into nanoparticles: How dangerous is that? – Knowledge
Over the years, plastic waste in water breaks down into smaller and smaller pieces that are potentially more dangerous to organisms. Tiny animals could play a part in this process…