Ocean Acidification

Greenhouse Gases Threaten Long-Term Viability Of Oysters

The Huffington Post | Joe Satran | Posted 04.16.2012

A new study of oyster growth at a major hatchery on Oregon's Pacific coast confirms what scientists have long believed: ocean acidification hampers th...

'Green News Report' - April 12, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 04.12.2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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A Lifeline for Sea Life

Miyoko Sakashita | Posted 04.12.2012

Miyoko Sakashita

Sadly, the ocean's dark transformation has already started. Every hour, a million tons of carbon dioxide spewed from cars, factories and power plants rain down on the world's oceans.

Study: Oceans Warming For Much Longer Than Previously Thought

Posted 04.02.2012

By Joseph Castro, LiveScience Staff Writer: The world's oceans have been warming for more than 100 years, twice as long as previously believed, new...

'Green News Report' - March 15, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.15.2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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'Green News Report' - March 13, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.13.2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Waking up to Climate Change

Kelly Rigg | Posted 05.12.2012

Kelly Rigg

Ocean acidification, warming and hypoxia are damaging life at the base of the ocean food chain. This means that the 3.5 billion people who depend on the oceans for food increasingly will go hungry.

'Green News Report' - March 8, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.08.2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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'Green News Report' - March 6, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.06.2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Changing Ocean Temperatures May Have Biggest Impact On Coral

| Posted 02.03.2012

By David Biello (Click here for original article.) One of the biggest natural tragedies of recent years is the deterioration of Australia's Great...

Troubled Oceans at the Bottom of the World

Al Gore | Posted 04.02.2012

Al Gore

Acidifying oceans, a result of the same carbon dioxide pollution that is warming our planet, is a problem of multiple dimensions.

Top Water-related Impacts of Climate Change

Steve Fleischli | Posted 02.15.2012

Steve Fleischli

2011-12-16-Screenshot20111216at3.01.10PM.jpg Here are just a few of the ways climate change is expected to impact water -- and everything on earth that depends on it.

'Green News Report' - November 22, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.22.2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Don't Miss This Reality TV

Sarah Chasis | Posted 11.15.2011

Sarah Chasis

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The Sustainable Seafood Myth

Brendan Smith | Posted 10.01.2011

Brendan Smith

Put down your fork -- Whole Foods is not telling you the whole story. The dirty little secret of their seafood rating system is that it ignores the largest and most imminent threat to our oceans: greenhouse-gas emissions.

A Blueprint for Our Blue Home

Philippe Cousteau | Posted 09.17.2011

Philippe Cousteau

Marine spatial planning will map out our seas and designate the best areas for industry use. It calls for all of the different government agencies that have a toe in the ocean to talk to each other and work together; it will make them work better.

The End Times

Robert Koehler | Posted 08.30.2011

Robert Koehler

The culture of moneyed interests, war and techno-diversion, which is global in scope, is killing us at the same time that its media apologists reassure us that everything is fine and under control.

Ocean Report: Risk of Marine Extinctions Unprecedented in Human History

Kelly Rigg | Posted 08.20.2011

Kelly Rigg

Knowing what we do about the relationship between our excessive fossil fuel-driven CO2 emissions and climate change, we can no longer pretend that our impact on the planetary environment is accidental.

Looking for a Sea Change on World Oceans Day

Vikki N. Spruill | Posted 08.07.2011

Vikki N. Spruill

Last year, I thought the BP oil disaster might serve as a wake-up call about the importance and vulnerability of our ocean, but instead, it seems many lessons learned have since been forgotten.

Scientists Point to an Ocean of Trouble

Kelly Rigg | Posted 06.18.2011

Kelly Rigg

The base of the ocean Jenga tower, the little critters at the bottom of the food chain, are getting hit from all sides. Anyone who's played that game knows it's a bad idea to pull out the blocks at the bottom.

Earth, We Have a Problem -- Failure Is Not an Option

Dr. Dave Randle | Posted 06.06.2011

Dr. Dave Randle

Our state of planet Earth continues to become more perilous as we are fast approaching and in some cases have already surpassed the planetary boundaries for sustainability. A full change in our mission is called for.

Green News Report: December 28, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Green News Report: December 23, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Green News Report: December 21, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Getting Rich by Doing Good

Carl Pope | Posted 05.25.2011

Carl Pope

Fifteen years ago, the government decided to clean up a large fraction of the sulfur and nitrogen pollution belching into our skies and acidifying the lakes of the Northeast. Yesterday the EPA released the results.