Researchers have found the two-year heatwave known as ‘the Blob’ may have temporarily dampened the Pacific’s ‘biological pump,’ which shuttles carbon from the surface ocean to the deep sea where it can be stored for millennia.
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2021 Antarctic Ozone Hole 13th-Largest, Will Persist into November
The 2021 Antarctic ozone hole reached its maximum area on Oct. 7 and ranks 13th largest since 1979.
Adapting Crops For Future Climate Conditions
A Texas A&M AgriLife study used artificial intelligence to project the genetic profile to which cultivars will need to adapt.
Scientific Questions Arrive in Ports
Satellite observations of nitrogen dioxide near key U.S. ports suggest that increased shipping activity and backlogs may be affecting air quality.
New Study Shows How Changing Climate Fuels Harmful Algae Blooms
When algae go wild, bad things can happen, especially when those algae produce toxic substances. The ripple effects can be potent and long-lasting.
New Passive Acoustic Monitoring Framework to Help Safeguard Marine Resources During Offshore Wind Development
The framework supports NOAA Fisheries’ commitment to using the best available science to maintain the health of protected resources, habitats, and managed fisheries throughout the lifecycle of offshore wind energy projects.


