Rate of sea level rise doubles in a decade and the other nature and climate news you need to read this week

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/04/record-global-sea-level-rise-climate-nature-news-24-april/

Top nature and climate news: Rate of global sea-level rise has doubled in the past decade; India’s development at risk from extreme heat; EU to increase ambition of climate crisis policies.

Meet the women fighting to protect sharks in Mexico’s Sea of Cortez

https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/orgcas-shark-conservation-mexico

This non-profit organization – founded and led by women of different ages, nationalities, and educational backgrounds – has been working for the conservation of marine life since 2021.

Sunken fuel truck recovered from ocean, investigation continues

https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/90291/news/sunken-fuel-truck-recovered-from-ocean-investigation-continues/

A diesel truck which sank in the ocean north of Campbell River was finally recovered Friday afternoon.

Rising seas could flood olive ridley nesting sites by 2050: Study

https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/rising-sea-level-sea-turtle-nesting-sites-coastal-flooding/article66792789.ece

The finding is predicated on the moderate climate-change scenario and is based on studies of digital elevation models.

Sea turtles need your help to survive. Here’s how to lessen the human footprint

https://www.aol.com/news/sea-turtles-help-survive-lessen-095500847.html

And if Amber Kuehn, a marine biologist and director of Hilton Head Island’s Sea Turtle Patrol, has her prediction right, May 8 is when the first nest will be laid.