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Humans must limit warming to avoid climate tipping points, new study finds

The Earth has already warmed more than 1 degree Celsius. New research suggests that above 1.5 degrees, massive ice melt, ocean current disruptions and coral die-offs are likely.

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World on brink of five ‘disastrous’ climate tipping points, study finds

Giant ice sheets, ocean currents and permafrost regions may already have passed point of irreversible change

The Guardian - UK

Sewage pollution: why the UK water industry is broken

As a child swimming off the coast of south Devon in the 1960s, I believed the warm water passing through my legs was the Gulf Stream current. Now, as an adult, I realise it was actually raw sewage being discharged into the ocean.

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Echoing Trump, Brazil's president prepares for election loss by declaring vote rigged

RIO DE JANEIRO — Standing atop a trailer with the Atlantic Ocean behind him, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro complained to a crowd of roaring supporters about a vast conspiracy against him.

Los Angeles Times

First thing: Mar-a-Lago a magnet for spies, officials warn

Former intelligence chiefs say national security officials are ‘shaking their heads at what damage might have been done’. Plus, the rise of LGBTQ ‘shotgun’ weddings

The Guardian - UK

Curious Kids: why do seashells sound like the ocean when you put them to your ear?

Why do seashells make a sound like the ocean when you put them to your ear? – Remy, age 9, Wangaratta, Victoria

The Conversation

George Clooney and Julia Roberts beam during red carpet reunion after 21 years

Frequent co-stars George Clooney and Julia Roberts reunited on the red carpet like it was the early 00s once again on Wednesday night, as the Ocean's 11 stars reunite on the big screen once again for a new romantic comedy

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Ocean scanner registers 50-foot ‘Megalodon’ shape in Atlantic

“The Megalodon disappeared more than three million years ago and will likely stay that way, but, for a few minutes, we thought he had returned!” researchers say

The Independent UK

The Southern Ocean absorbs more heat than any other ocean on Earth, and the impacts will be felt for generations

Over the last 50 years, the oceans have been working in overdrive to slow global warming, absorbing about 40% of our carbon dioxide emissions, and over 90% of the excess heat trapped in the atmosphere.

The Conversation

A faster route to greener shipping

Delegates from over 190 countries recently gathered in Lisbon for the UN Ocean Conference, the most important event on this issue this year. Opening the meeting, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged governments "to raise their level of ambition for the recovery of ocean health".

Bangkok Post

New high resolution footage of the Titanic reveals astonishing detail of shipwreck

The Titanic wreck was discovered in 1985 after the ship sank in the Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912

The Independent UK

Ancient ice volcanoes may have stained Pluto’s moon blood red

Cryovolcanoes may have erupted methane from the interior of Pluto's largest moon, Charon, creating the strange landscape of Mordor Macula at its north pole.

Inverse

Scientists hope ‘world’s loneliest tree’ will help answer climate questions

New Zealand researchers believe the isolated spruce could reveal much about the Southern Ocean, one of the world’s major carbon sinks

The Guardian - AU

Seaweed is high in vitamins and minerals – but that's not the only reason westerners should eat more of it

Edible seaweeds and algae - or sea vegetables - are a group of aquatic plants that are found in the ocean. Kelp, dulse, wakame and sea grapes are all types of seaweeds that are used in seaweed-based dishes.

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The first hurricane of the season arrived late, but don't let your guard down

"Things are all upside-down," making it hard for hurricanes to form, an expert says. But experts warn not to assume there's less risk just because the first months of hurricane season have been calm.

The Guardian - UK

Dead in their nests or washed ashore: why thousands of seabirds are dying en masse

The climate crisis is bringing extreme heat, changing ocean currents and intensifying storms – and it’s dealing a devastating blow to one of the most threatened groups of birds in the world

Daily Record

Private jet 'with family onboard' crashes into ocean as rescue mission begins

A rescue effort is underway as the Swedish Coast Guards confirmed they have found a wreckage of the The Austrian-registered Cessna 551 aircraft.

ABC News

How the world's loneliest tree is helping scientists advance climate change research

The world's loneliest tree stands on Campbell Island in New Zealand, with its nearest companion more than 220 kilometres away — but its unlikely existence is helping to advance climate change research.

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The Independent UK

Man survives 11 days in ocean floating alone in a freezer: ‘A miracle’

“That freezer was God in my life,” the man told Brazilian TV reporters

The Hindu

When discussing our maritime interest, India should also think about Pacific Ocean: EAM Jaishankar

EAM Jaishankar said China is India's "super neighbour" and there is a lesson to learn from its progress and its impact on India and its interests

The Guardian - US

What’s ailing the sea lions stranded on California beaches?

Dozens of the marine animals are being found on the state’s southern beaches exhibiting signs of domoic acid poisoning

USA Today Sports Media Group

Young Thug tweeted Michael Phelps from jail to ask the most absurd swimming question

Could YOU swim 100 miles from the middle of the ocean to shore?

Inverse

An uptick in jellyfish sightings is an eerie herald of climate change to come

Increasingly abundant jellyfish are just one example of the many ways that plankton are reflecting climate change’s influence on the ocean.

Inverse

Webb Telescope to probe super-wet, super-rare exoplanet

NASA's TESS satellite found a rare exoplanet covered in deep oceans, making it an excellent candidate for Webb to take a closer look at and learn more about habitability.

AAP

Austrian sailor rescued 100km off WA coast

A sailor has been rescued off the coast of Western Australia after his catamaran capsized during an attempt to sail across the Indian Ocean to Indonesia.

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