Inside Scots home converted into stunning Buddhist temple for £120k The Dhammapadipa Temple was built in 2005 after the Indian Ocean tsunmi on Boxing Day. Daily Record · Aug 30, 2022
Inside the house converted into stunning Thai Buddhist temple It was opened in response to the Indian Ocean tsunami on Boxing Day 2004 Wales Online · Aug 30, 2022
Australia remains at La Niña alert amid near-record Indian Ocean Dipole event The US, Japan, India and other countries have all declared a La Niña, but the BOM has not followed suit. Here's why. ABC News · Aug 30, 2022
Scientists Discover Chemical Reactions from Early Earth Four billion years ago, the Earth looked very different than it does today, devoid of life and covered by a vast ocean. Over the course of millions of years, in that primordial soup, life emerged. Researchers have long theorized how molecules came together to spark this transition. Now, scientists at… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 30, 2022
100 Scientists Have Penned A Letter To Anthony Albanese To Get His Environmental Shit In Order "From megafires to ocean heatwaves and acidification, extensive coral bleaching, drought and extreme rainfall and flooding events, we are now seeing and suffering through the scientifically predicted impacts of climate change across the country." Pedestrian.tv · Aug 30, 2022
The comedian and the community revolt: Keegan-Michael Key’s new oceanfront mansion on Fire Island raises residents’ ire Actor’s plan to demolish two historic cottages on Fire Island to build a multi-million dollar waterfront mansion is not endearing him to his new neighbours, Bevan Hurley reports The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022
What’s going on with the Greenland ice sheet? It's losing ice faster than forecast and now irreversibly committed to at least 10 inches of sea level rise I’m standing at the edge of the Greenland ice sheet, mesmerized by a mind-blowing scene of natural destruction. A milewide section of glacier front has fractured and is collapsing into the ocean, calving an immense iceberg. The Conversation · Aug 29, 2022
Huge luxury cruise ship with 165 private homes docks in Greenock during world tour THE “largest private residential ship” in the world has docked at a Scottish port, which is experiencing its busiest year for cruises since… The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2022
The impact of nuclear tests around the world Since 1945, more than 2,000 nuclear test explosions have been conducted by at least eight nations. Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2022
World’s ‘largest private residential ship’ docks at Scottish port The World is berthed at Greenock Ocean Terminal. The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022
'Clown dog' given months to live now heading to agility finals Ocean was diagnosed with a serious heart condition two years ago but has thrived with an active life Liverpool Echo · Aug 29, 2022
Thousands of photos captured by everyday Australians reveal the secrets of our marine life as oceans warm As the planet heats up, many marine plants and animals are moving locations to keep pace with their preferred temperatures. In the Southern Hemisphere, this means species are setting up home further south. The Conversation · Aug 28, 2022
New pictures show fascinating creatures lurking in part of the ocean with no sunlight Fascinating new snaps have shone a light on one of the darkest part of the ocean - dubbed the twilight zone - and showcased some of the peculiar species Daily Mirror · Aug 28, 2022
Climate scientists propose 2 outlandish ways to cool the Arctic While the Arctic is warming four times faster than the rest of the world, several technologies could combat this phenomenon. For one, we can release sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere to chill things out. Inverse · Aug 28, 2022
The Guardian - US · Aug 27, 2022 ‘Time has run out’: UN fails to reach agreement to protect marine life This fifth round of discussions was meant to establish a UN Ocean Treaty that would protect biodiversity in international waters
The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2022 Scientists set for ocean crisis debate 150 years after ‘extraordinary’ expedition A century and a half after the Challenger mission transformed our understanding of the seas, researchers meet to tackle the latest threats
The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2022 Nations fail to reach deal on UN treaty to protect sea life Diplomats from around the world have failed to reach agreement on a United Nations treaty designed to protect marine life on the high seas
Daily Mirror · Aug 27, 2022 Sharks can see you swimming at the beach even if you can't see them, expert warns Shark attacks, including fatal ones, have made headlines over recent months, but despite them often being closer than you think when swimming, there is little need to worry
The Guardian - AU · Aug 27, 2022 Time running out to protect world’s oceans, conservationists say as UN treaty talks stall Unless an emergency meeting for a further round of negotiations is convened an agreement looks unlikely in 2022, Greenpeace warns
Bangkok Post · Aug 27, 2022 Taking back the oceans, before it's too late The United Nations convened its Ocean Conference (Unoc) in Lisbon, Portugal in June. The goal was to “to propel much needed science-based innovative solutions aimed at starting a new chapter of global ocean action” The world needs a “sustainably managed ocean”, according to the UN’s under-secretary-general for legal affairs, Miguel…
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022 Wendy Schmidt gives big to protect oceans, planet's future The health of the world’s oceans looms large in Wendy Schmidt’s thinking about the planet’s future and in her giving
Wales Online · Aug 26, 2022 TUI extends Sri Lanka holiday ban but official travel advice changes The UK Foreign Office update came as the government on the Indian Ocean island confirmed a long-running state of emergency alert would expire on Saturday
ABC News · Aug 26, 2022 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition: The winning images A humpback whale carcass being circled on the ocean floor is the winning image for the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition. Take a look at the winning images across 10 categories.
AAP · Aug 25, 2022 Treaty promises seismic shift on high seas An Australian government delegation is in New York thrashing out a game-changing global treaty to give the majority of the planet's ocean basic protections.
Bangkok Post · Aug 25, 2022 Blancpain plays the long game In the 1950s, Blancpain took to the sky with the Air Command and plunged deep into the ocean with the Fifty Fathoms, which included the smaller Bathyscaphe suitable for everyday wear.