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First, The Great Pacific Garbage Patch; Now The Great Atlantic Patch
Mike Melia, Associated PressSAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – Researchers are warning of a new blight at sea: a swirl of confetti-like plastic debris stretching over a remote expanse of the Atlantic Ocean.
Waste Water Kills Millions Of Children, Pollutes Sea
ABIDJAN, March 22 (Reuters) - Human beings are flushing millions of tonnes of solid waste into rivers and oceans every day, poisoning marine life and spreading diseases that kill millions of children annually, the U.N. said on Monday.
'Acidifying Oceans' Threaten Food Supply, UK Warns
By Richard Black Environment correspondent, BBC News website, Copenhagen
European Water Mission Lifts Off
A European satellite is set to provide major new insights into how water is cycled around the Earth. The Smos spacecraft will make the first global maps of the amount of moisture held in soils and of the quantity of salts dissolved in the oceans.
WE NEED LEGISLATION THAT WILL SAFEGUARD OUR OCEANS
Earth’s atmosphere isn’t the only victim of burning fossil fuels. About a quarter of all carbon dioxide emissions are absorbed by the earth’s oceans, where they’re having an impact that’s just starting to be understood.
Giant, Mucus-Like Sea Blobs on the Rise, Pose Danger
Beware of the blob—this time, it's for real.