Browsing Aquatic News Index by Place "North America"

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    • Greenhouse gases hit record highs in 2014 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 18, 2015, on page A20)
      In 2014 the world's oceans swelled, major greenhouse gases that fuel global warming hit record highs and the planet's surface temperature reached its hottest point in 135 years, international researchers said Thursday. "If ...

    • Half of world's sea turtles have swallowed plastic or other rubbish 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 16, 2015, on page 6)
      Rubbish and debris entering into the marine environment become a more high profile issue after Australian researchers found more than half of the world's sea turtles have swallowed plastic or other rubbish. Research from ...

    • Rising seas putting far more people at risk - study 

      Reuters (The Philippine Star, October 31, 2019, on page B6)
      Climate change will put three times more people at risk of coastal flooding by 2050 than previously thought, according to a study published on Tuesday, with swathes of Asia and cities in North America and Europe all ...