Global power struggles over the ocean's finite resources call for creative diplomacy

Oceans shape everyday life in powerful ways. They cover 70% of the planet, carry 90% of global trade, and support millions of ...
The Scientist

How Ocean Currents Shape the Marine Microbiome

Ocean microbes keep the planet healthy by cycling nutrients and capturing carbon, but a detailed and precise map of where ...
Earth.com

Ocean mining expedition provides first direct evidence of deep-sea mining impact

A mining-machine test on the deep-ocean floor resulted in species diversity declining by roughly 32% in the tracks of the ...
Mongabay

Electrochemical removal of ocean CO2 offers potential — and concerns

Stripping seawater of carbon dioxide via electrochemical processes — thereby prompting oceans to draw down more greenhouse gas from the atmosphere — is a geoengineering approach under consideration ...