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Lessons from Fiona: Global collaboration is key to preparing for future hurricanes

A quick scan of satellite-tracked boat positions in the North Atlantic on Sept. 22 showed that deep within the tight concentric pressure circles of Hurricane Fiona, an “unnamed vessel” was battling 150 kilometre-an-hour winds and 15-metre waves inside the perimeter of the Category 4 cyclone.

The Conversation

Fiona hits Atlantic Canada: Climate change means the region will see more frequent storms

Atlantic Canada has been left reeling from the impacts of one of the largest and most dangerous ocean storms to ever hit the region. Hurricane Fiona made landfall as a powerful post-tropical storm on Saturday along the eastern shore of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador, delivering…

The Conversation

Tasmania’s whale stranding: what caused it and can it be stopped in the future?

This part of the island is known as a ‘whale trap’ but using technology to prevent the events may interfere with the natural cycle

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Drink driver told police her dog was behind the wheel when car crashed into bus stop

Melissa Jenkins Johanson, 47, reversed out of Ocean Café Bar and Restaurant in Pembrokeshire before driving down a footpath and crashing into a bus stop - then tried to blame her dog

Daily Mirror

Jaws draws: Huge great white shark creates 'self portrait' with GPS tracker

Incredible scenes in the Atlantic Ocean thanks to 13ft sea creature called Breton

Wales Online

Panama luxury oceanfront home launch goes sideways

The unveiling of a futuristic luxury model home on Panama’s Caribbean coast tanked when the SeaPod Eco prototype perched above the water on a column slumped onto an adjacent dock

The Independent UK

Judge approves $230M settlement in California oil spill case

A judge has approved a $230 million lawsuit settlement by the owners of a pipeline that spilled more than 140,000 gallons of crude oil into the ocean off California in 2015

The Independent UK

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At U.N., Micronesia denounces Japan plan to release Fukushima water into Pacific

The president of the Pacific island state of Micronesia denounced at the United Nations on Thursday Japan's decision to discharge what he called nuclear-contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station into the Pacific Ocean.

Reuters

The world is making the Mekong its dump

Mounting marine pollution is choking the world’s oceans and rivers, especially in Southeast Asia — and it’ll only get worse unless something changes.

360info

Tasmanian whale rescue turns to disposal operation as researchers hope for clues to stranding tragedy

The whale rescue effort on Tasmania's west coast now turns to the gruesome task of disposing of the animals which could not be saved — and, unlike two years ago, the bodies won't be left to decompose where they lay.

ABC News

Edinburgh Ocean Terminal car park and Demenhams to be demolished for redevelopment

Work is set to begin on the first phase of a £100m project after planning permission was approved.

Edinburgh Live

Enormous 13ft Great White Shark fitted with GPS had drawn 'self-portrait' in ocean

The huge predator which weighs more than 1400lb was tagged two years ago to help scientists understand more about his habits - his following journey in that time has left many stunned

Daily Mirror

Desalinating seawater sounds easy, but there are cheaper and more sustainable ways to meet people's water needs

Coastal urban centers around the world are urgently looking for new, sustainable water sources as their local supplies become less reliable. In the U.S., the issue is especially pressing in California, which is coping with a record-setting, multidecadal drought.

The Conversation

Ocean Terminal planning application approved

First phase can now go ahead, with a second set of plans set to be finalised for submission later this year

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The Independent UK

Nearly 200 stranded sperm whales die on Tasmanian beach – and climate crisis may be to blame

Scientists say sperm whale beachings are unusual, and the climate crisis could be changing ocean currents and moving the animals’ food supply

Asharq Al-Awsat

About 200 Pilot Whales Perish on Australian Beach

About 200 pilot whales have perished after stranding themselves on an exposed, surf-swept beach on the rugged west coast of Tasmania, Australian rescuers said Thursday. Just 35 of the approximately 230 beached whales are still alive, according to state wildlife services, who described a tough battle ahead to rescue survivors,…

The Guardian - AU

Nearly 200 stranded pilot whales die on Tasmanian beach but dozens saved and returned to sea

Rescue efforts are continuing for the 35 surviving whales on Ocean Beach near Strahan after the second mass stranding to occur in Australia in two days

The Hindu

A risky new status quo

The tentative conciliatory steps between nuclear-armed rivals at the LAC are important, but come with riders for India

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The Guardian - AU

Rescuers rush to save hundreds of pilot whales stranded on Tasmanian beach

Marine wildlife experts are assessing the scene near Strahan – the same location as Australia’s worst mass stranding exactly two years ago

Newsroom.co.nz

Life's a beach for busy Black Fin

Industrious and talented, Olivia Corrin has represented NZ in multiple sports, but she's found her true calling in surf lifesaving as a Black Fin and Ironwoman.

Edinburgh Live

M&S announce Edinburgh Ocean Terminal store closure due to 'changing shopping habits'

The branch, located at Ocean Terminal, will close later this year due to "shopping habits changing" with the "majority" of staff members set to be offered a new role within the capital

Evening Standard

More than 200 whales stranded on Tasmania’s west coast days after beaching nearby

The pod, which is stranded on Ocean Beach, appears to be pilot whales

Benzinga

SWMBRD Announces Successful Testing of Factory Boards

VANCOUVER, BC – TheNewswire - September 16, 2022: SWMBRD Sports Inc. (CSE:SWIM, 'CNCompany") is pleased to announce the successful completion of field testing of the first two of the mass production (ACE-TECH) version of its proprietary swimboard (the "SWMBRD"). The boards were thoroughly tested for performance in all relevant aquatic…

Axios

Record North Atlantic marine heat wave threatens marine life

"Almost every marine heatwave is warmer than the last because of ... climate change," NOAA scientist says.

Bangkok Post

Ocean Shipping Lines Turn to Planes as Supply-Chain Snarls Deepen

For the giants of ocean trade, big ships aren't enough anymore; they need planes, too.

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