Recent News Headlines : Lewis Knight

SATELLITES SHOW WARMING IS ACCELERATING SEA LEVEL RISE AS GREENLAND AND ANTARCTIC ICE SHEETS MELT


Sea level rise is caused by warming of the ocean and melting from glaciers and ice sheets... READ MORE

13th February, 2018 11

RISING SEA LEVELS THREAT: A SHRINKING EUROPEAN COASTLINE IN 2100?


Monitoring sea levels is key to tracking the evolution of our climate, says Jean-Noel Thepaut, Head of the Copernicus Climate Change Service... READ MORE

2nd February, 2018 151

OCEANS SUFFOCATING AS HUGE DEAD ZONES QUADRUPLE SINCE 1950, SCIENTISTS WARN


Furthermore, the level of oxygen in all ocean waters is falling, with 2 percent - 77bn tonnes - being lost since 1950... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 27107

Trending News Headlines : Lewis Knight

VOYAGE TO THE SEA FLOOR: EXPEDITION RETURNS WITH FASCINATING FINDS


Museum Victoria collects gelatinous fish, spiny crabs, scarlet sea-spiders, nightmarish cookie cutter sharks and plenty of rubbish... READ MORE

17th June, 2017 12599

WARMING OF OCEANS DUE TO CLIMATE CHANGE IS UNSTOPPABLE, SAY US SCIENTISTS


Warming of oceans due to climate change is unstoppable, say US scientists... READ MORE

16th July, 2015 7737

PACIFIC ISLANDERS CALL FOR AUSTRALIA NOT TO FUND ADANI COALMINE


Australia needs to make a stronger contribution to fight climate change and its impacts, the report says... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 6206

ENVIRONMENTAL RECORDS SHATTERED AS CLIMATE CHANGE 'PLAYS OUT BEFORE US'


Temperatures, sea levels and carbon dioxide all hit milestones amid extreme weather in 2015, major international 'state of the climate' report finds... READ MORE

2nd August, 2016 5827

TRUMP REJECTS CLIMATE CHANGE, BUT MAR-A-LAGO COULD BE LOST TO THE SEA


Donald Trump shelled out 409,759 for property taxes in 2016 on Mar-a-Lago, his oceanfront club above billionaire's row in Palm Beach, Fla... READ MORE

18th December, 2016 5449

NARWHALS ARE HELPING NASA UNDERSTAND MELTING ICE AND RISING SEAS


The narwhals like it, said Josh Willis, the project lead for NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland... READ MORE

24th August, 2017 4316

'FACELESS' FISH MISSING FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY REDISCOVERED BY AUSTRALIAN SCIENTISTS


On board the Investigator research vessel for the month-long voyage are 27 scientists, 13 technicians and 20 crew... READ MORE

31st May, 2017 3739

'PRISTINE' ANTARCTIC ROSS SEA DECLARED OFFICIAL UN MARINE PROTECTED AREA


Johnson said the WWF would be working hard to make the Ross Sea Marine Protected Area permanent... READ MORE

28th October, 2016 3636

SEA LEVEL RISE WILL DOUBLE COASTAL FLOOD RISK WORLDWIDE


The research takes in to account the large waves and storm surges that can tip gradually rising sea levels over the edge of coastal defences... READ MORE

18th May, 2017 3626

TSUNAMI CARRIED A MILLION SEA CREATURES FROM JAPAN TO US WEST COAST


Some of the creatures - about two-thirds of which had never been seen on the US west coast - reproduced as they drifted eastward... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 3442

LEAVE OIL RIGS IN THE NORTH SEA SAY CONSERVATIONISTS


Leave oil rigs in the North Sea, say conservationists... READ MORE

29th May, 2017 2074

THE FINAL STRAW: HOW TO FOLLOW WETHERSPOONS AND DITCH THE PLASTIC


A million plastic bottles of water are bought around the world every minute - most of which end up in landfill or the oceans... READ MORE

26th September, 2017 1807

WORLD'S OLDEST MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE WASHES UP IN GERMANY AFTER 108 YEARS AT SEA


It is thought the postcard Mrs Winkler discovered may be the oldest message-in-a-bottle ever found... READ MORE

21st August, 2015 1791

MH370 SEARCH DATA UNVEILS FISHING HOT SPOTS, ANCIENT GEOLOGICAL MOVEMENTS


It was published online by Geoscience Australia on Wednesday, with a further tranche due to be published next year... READ MORE

19th July, 2017 1776

'LEWIS IS NOT GONE:' MARINER'S BOTTLED MESSAGE FOUND IN IRELAND, YEARS AFTER DEATH


Lewis Knight's home, where the family still lives, is filled with postcards and responses to his bottled messages... READ MORE

6th January, 2017 1703

WORLDS OLDEST MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE EVER FOUND FINALLY WASHES UP AFTER 108 YEARS


She told local paper the Amrum News the clear glass bottle had a note inside bearing only the words Break the bottle... READ MORE

21st August, 2015 1105

BABY LOBSTERS IN HOT WATER AS OCEAN TEMPERATURES RISE


A new study by scientists in Maine found that if global warming trends continue, lobsters will struggle to survive by the year 2100... READ MORE

24th September, 2016 1019

TOKYO, OSAKA, OTHER MEGA-CITIES WILL BE SWAMPED BY SURGING SEA LEVELS, EVEN AT 2 DEGREE RISE


Today, some 145 million people live in Chinese cities and coastal areas that would eventually become ocean were temperatures to climb that high... READ MORE

9th November, 2015 581

'BURIED IN MARSHES': SEA-LEVEL RISE COULD DESTROY HISTORIC SITES ON US EAST COAST


Scientists have warned that the break up of the Antarctic ice sheet could significantly fuel sea level rise, pushing the global increase to around 6ft by 2100... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 476

HOW RUNAWAY SEA LEVEL RISE COULD ONE DAY SWAMP THE WORLD'S BIGGEST CITIES


Sea level rise as a result of global warming comes from the thermal expansion of the oceans and the melting of glaciers... READ MORE

8th November, 2015 398

DON'T SHRINK AUSTRALIA'S OCEAN SANCTUARIES, SCIENTISTS URGE MINISTERS


They haven't spoken to marine scientists, despite our best efforts... READ MORE

6th February, 2016 395

GLOBAL SEA LEVELS RISING FASTER DUE TO GLOBAL WARMING


Man-made climate change responsible for fastest rise in sea levels in the past 2,800 years according to new studies... READ MORE

23rd February, 2016 385

AUSTRALIA TO LAY OFF LEADING SCIENTIST ON SEA LEVELS


Dr. Church's work studying sea levels has provided important keys to understanding climate change... READ MORE

17th May, 2016 384

GREENLAND ICE MELT OFF TO RECORD EARLY START


Is important because it's the second-biggest potential ice-melt contributor to sea-level rise, only behind Antarctica's ice sheet... READ MORE

15th April, 2016 375

11 SAYINGS THAT CELEBRATE THE 'HEART OF THE PLANET'


The U.N. has dubbed this year's World Oceans Day theme healthy oceans, healthy planet... READ MORE

24th April, 2016 193

PEOPLE OF KIRIBATI 'MAY HAVE TO RELOCATE'


President Anote Tong told the BBC's environment correspondent Matt McGrath that any possible deal was already too late for his country... READ MORE

30th November, 2015 165

MELTING GREENLAND ICE NOW SOURCE OF 25% OF SEA LEVEL RISE, RESEARCHERS SAY


Ocean levels rose 50 percent faster in 2014 than in 1993, with meltwater from the Greenland ice sheet now supplying 25 percent of total sea level increase... READ MORE

27th June, 2017 150

U.N. BODY ISSUES EXPLORATION CONTRACTS AS ERA OF DEEP SEABED MINING NEARS


These biologically complex areas are found in the Western Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans... READ MORE

26th July, 2015 125

UK EXPEDITION EXPLORES POTENTIAL AND RISKS OF DEEP SEA GOLD RUSH


Huge rich-metal deposits on the ocean floor could transform the global commodities market but there are fears mining them could harm rare ecosystems... READ MORE

4th July, 2016 123

NORTH AMERICA FAR OFF FROM OCEAN PRESERVATION TARGETS, REPORT FINDS


Marine protected areas MPAs include the Florida Keys and California's Monterey Bay national marine sanctuary, which is larger than Yellowstone national park... READ MORE

1st June, 2016 88


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