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Craig Pittman: As ocean turns more acidic, Florida officials ignore warning signs
Florida’s seafood industry’s concerns don’t matter to climate deniers in government.
Texas judge strikes down air pollution permit for oil terminal
A judge reversed a 2022 decision by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality that involved its controversial “one-mile rule” to deny hearing requests.
As an obscure United Nations gathering deliberates the fate of deep-sea mining, the tuna industry calls for a halt
New research finds deep-sea mining operations could conflict with the tuna fishery and cause populations to crash as the species moves to escape ocean warming.
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Marine protected areas, explained
There’s nuance in how we protect our oceans; here are the details.
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Shining the light on baby crabs
In British Columbia, a monitoring project with light traps may illuminate the future of the prized crustaceans.
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Can the new high seas treaty help limit global warming?
A framework agreement to protect open oceans is the first step toward enacting protections for ecosystems that take CO2 from the air and store it for millennia in sediments.
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In cod’s shadow, redfish rise
Thirty years after the population collapsed, the Atlantic redfish fishery is poised to reopen, providing a second chance at a sustainable fishery.
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