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Laundry is a top source of microplastic pollution – here's how to clean your clothes more sustainably

Microplastics are turning up everywhere, from remote mountain tops to deep ocean trenches. They also are in many animals, including humans.

The Conversation · Jan 12, 2024

China media warns against taking China's Indian Ocean research as threats

Chinese state media warned on Friday that a report by a prominent U.S. think tank on the military uses of Chinese scientific research across the Indian Ocean gave “ammunition” to countries bent on concocting threats from China.

The Hindu · Jan 12, 2024

Margot Robbie Shares Update On Ocean's Eleven Prequel, And I Get It

Barbie made Margot Robbie one of the most formidable names in Hollywood, but is she now too busy for that planned Ocean's prequel?

Cinemablend · Jan 12, 2024

To protect endangered sharks and rays, scientists are mapping these species' most important locations

All of the saltwater bodies on Earth make up one big ocean. But within it, there is infinite variety – just ask any scuba diver. Some spots have more coral, more sea turtles, more fish, more life.

The Conversation · Jan 11, 2024

First Thing: White House gives major boost to electric vehicle charging points

Biden administration unveils $623m in funding amid concern that transition to zero-carbon transportation not keeping pace with climate crisis. Plus, Ai Weiwei on AI art

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024

‘Astounding’ ocean temperatures in 2023 intensified extreme weather, data shows

Record levels of heat were absorbed last year by Earth’s seas, which have been warming year-on-year for the past decade

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024

19-million-year-old fossil jaw bone hints the biggest whales first evolved somewhere unexpected

Baleen whales are the titans of the ocean, the largest animals to have ever lived. The record holder is the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), which can reach lengths of up to 30 metres. That’s longer than a basketball court.

The Hindu · Jan 11, 2024

George Clooney And Brad Pitt Are Bros These Days, But There’s One Pitt Role His Ocean’s Pal Really Wanted

Here's the story behind George Clooney nearly landing one of Brad Pitt’s most iconic roles.

Cinemablend · Jan 10, 2024

'Superstructure' bigger than Idaho has been growing on the seafloor by Fiji since the dinosaur age

Scientists pieced together the history of a huge Pacific plateau and found a complicated story.

LiveScience · Jan 10, 2024

Swatch and Blancpain cook up a storm with their latest watch collaboration

The Swatch x Blancpain Fifty Fathoms get a new dark demeanour with the 'Ocean of Storms'

T3 · Jan 10, 2024