122 companies responsible for a third of present day sea level rise: Study

Research from U.S.-based science advocacy NGO Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) used climate-carbon cycle models, and found that between 1854 and 2020, emissions from the carbon majors contributed to 45% of the present-day surface air temperature rise and 29% of sea-level rise. Read more here.

Melting Antarctic ice could weaken world’s strongest ocean current, study says

The strongest ocean current on Earth circles Antarctica. It’s the primary way water moves between the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, and helps regulate the global climate. Read more here.

Costa Rica teams up with NASA and FECOP to transform ocean monitoring

A groundbreaking collaboration between NASA, the Costa Rican Fishing Federation (FECOP), the University of Costa Rica (UCR), and the National University (UNA) is revolutionizing how Costa Rica monitors its oceans, with a focus on promoting marine conservation and sustainable fishing practices. Read more here.

Hope Spot strengthens ocean conservation

A newly designated Hope Spot is bringing renewed attention to marine conservation efforts in the region. Recognized by Mission Blue, Hope Spots are special areas critical to the health of the ocean. Read more here.

Dorsal fish injuries sustained by dolphin in Bunbury WA, worry conservation group

A conservation group says it is concerned by an increase in dolphin fin injuries in Bunbury. Read more here.