Turbine in Scotland hits ‘very significant milestone’ in a breakthrough for tidal energy The turbines generated enough electricity collectively to power up to 7,000 homes annually. Euronews · Jul 8, 2025
Netflix Quietly Circles Shark Week With A Killer Strategy For years, cable television has dominated the ratings for one week in summer with Warner Bros. Discovery's (NASDAQ:WBD) "Shark Week." The company's stranglehold on summer shark content could be coming to an end with streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) taking a bite out of the popular ocean content. Benzinga · Jul 7, 2025
Energy breakthrough as underwater turbine spins for six years off Scotland’s coast Tidal energy technologies are still in the early days of their commercial development The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2025
Cape Town’s sewage treatment isn’t coping: scientists are worried about what the city is telling the public Urban water bodies – rivers, lakes and oceans – are in trouble globally. Large sewage volumes damage the open environment, and new chemicals and pharmaceutical compounds don’t break down on their own. When they are released into the open environment, they build up in living tissues all along the food… The Conversation · Jul 7, 2025
Our oceans – the great nourishers This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the questions about the world’s oceans. There’s Ollia Horton’s “Happy Moment”, “The Listener’s Corner”, and Erwan Rome’s “Music from Erwan. All that and the new quiz and bonus questions too, so click the “Play” button above and enjoy! Radio France Internationale · Jul 5, 2025
Lala Kent wants to have 'five more babies' TV star Lala Kent has revealed that she wants to have more children. BANG Premier · Jul 5, 2025
Japan Plans 'World First' Deep-sea Mineral Extraction Japan will from January attempt to extract rare earth minerals from the ocean floor in the deepest trial of its kind, the director of a government innovation programme said Thursday. International Business Times · Jul 3, 2025
'Significant Declines' In Some Species After Deep-sea Mining: Research Deep-sea mining could impact marine life stretching from the tiniest bottom dwellers to apex predators like swordfish and sharks, a major piece of industry-funded research found Thursday. International Business Times · Jul 3, 2025
Takeaways from AP report on company that sold 200,000 carbon credits to remove CO2 from ocean A startup called Gigablue claims to have reached a milestone by selling 200,000 carbon credits for its ocean-based carbon capture technology The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025
Company's carbon credits raise questions about unproven ocean technology to fight global warming A startup called Gigablue claims to have reached a milestone by selling 200,000 carbon credits for its ocean-based carbon capture technology The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025
Antarctic research is in decline, and the timing couldn’t be worse Ice loss in Antarctica and its impact on the planet – sea level rise, changes to ocean currents and disturbance of wildlife and food webs – has been in the news a lot lately. All of these threats were likely on the minds of the delegates to the annual Antarctic… The Conversation · Jul 3, 2025
A newly forming ocean may split Africa apart, scientists say A plume of molten rock deep beneath eastern Africa is pulsing upward in rhythmic surges, slowly splitting the continent and potentially marking the birth of a new ocean, a new study reports. Space · Jul 2, 2025
NATO faces new threat as climate helps submarines slip beneath sonar When NATO leaders met last week, they repeated familiar warnings about Russia, China and Iran. But one threat did not make the main agenda – climate change. A new study shows rising temperatures could quietly change how submarines are hunted under the sea. Radio France Internationale · Jul 2, 2025
Why you should visit Provincetown, the Cape Cod town that’s a beacon for progress Following in the footsteps of the Pilgrim Fathers and many more before in search of a safe haven, Robin McKelvie embraces the energy of the coastal town that welcomes free spirits The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025
The Conversation · Jul 1, 2025 Antarctic summer sea ice is at record lows. Here’s how it will harm the planet – and us On her first dedicated scientific voyage to Antarctica in March, the Australian icebreaker RSV Nuyina found the area sea-ice free. Scientists were able to reach places never sampled before.
LiveScience · Jul 1, 2025 Stunning cloud vortices swirl off 6 different Atlantic islands — Earth from space A 2015 satellite photo captured a series of stunning "von Kármán vortices" swirling off Madeira and the Canary Islands. The giant swirls are collectively one of the best examples of this meteorological phenomenon ever seen.
Radio France Internationale · Jun 30, 2025 Ocean campaigners hail French move to snuff out cigarette butt pollution A sweeping ban on smoking in outdoor public spaces is expected to help stub out the scourge of cigarette butts – France’s most common form of litter – from beaches, parks and bus stops.
The Conversation · Jun 30, 2025 ‘Completely unexpected’: Antarctic sea ice may be in terminal decline due to rising Southern Ocean salinity The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015, the frozen continent has lost sea ice similar to the size of Greenland. That ice hasn’t returned, marking the largest global environmental change during the past decade.
The Conversation · Jun 30, 2025 Offshore wind in the Mediterranean: renewables can, and must, protect biodiversity – here’s how The oceans – engines of life on Earth and our single greatest climate regulator – are caught in a catch 22. We urgently need to decarbonise our economy, which means rolling out renewable energy on a massive scale, including offshore sources such as fixed and floating wind farms. However, we…
Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2025 Mark Wahlberg hails Scots brothers rowing the Pacific as ‘warriors’ The Perfect Storm actor video-called the Maclean brothers as they bid to cross 9,000 miles of Ocean.
International Business Times · Jun 30, 2025 China Says Aircraft Carriers Conduct Combat Training In Pacific Two Chinese aircraft carrier groups conducted combat drills in the western Pacific Ocean, Beijing said Monday, as its honing of its military capacity unsettles some regional neighbours.
Radio France Internationale · Jun 30, 2025 Row over Scattered Islands revived as France and Madagascar hold talks French President Emmanuel Macron and Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina will meet in Paris on Monday to discuss the future of the long-disputed Scattered Islands – a chain of uninhabited islets in the Indian Ocean with big geopolitical, ecological and symbolic value.
Homes & Gardens · Jun 29, 2025 This breathtakingly beautiful oceanfront garden in The Hamptons is one of the best examples of a formal garden that tore up the rulebook Take a tour of the landscape design at one of the most showstopping gardens in the Hamptons
Euronews · Jun 29, 2025 Sunken warships from WWI and WWII are ticking pollution time bombs at the bottom of our oceans As rusting war-era ships decay on the seafloor, their toxic cargoes pose an urgent but often overlooked environmental risk.
International Business Times · Jun 29, 2025 Morocco's Atlantic Gambit: Linking Restive Sahel To Ocean A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to tackle regional instability and consolidate its grip on disputed Western Sahara.