Ocean Warming

• Oceans’ sudden temperature spike stumps and alarms scientists

  Record-breaking ocean temperatures this month could be the first in many heat records to shatter, scientists say.

  Environment

  Apr 27, 2023
  
• Sardines, squid could supplant salmon on B.C. menus amid climate change: UBC study

  Researchers looking at Vancouver menus and ocean temperatures going back 140 years found a growing trend in seafood that thrives in warmer waters.

  Environment

  Apr 22, 2022
  
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• ‘We’re all in big trouble’: UN climate report says oceans rising, ice melting faster

  “The oceans and the icy parts of the world are in big trouble and that means we’re all in big trouble, too,” said one of the report’s lead authors, Michael Oppenheimer, professor of geosciences and international affairs at Princeton University. “The changes are accelerating.”

  Weather

  Sep 25, 2019
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• Warming waters wiping out kelp beds off Nova Scotia: scientist

  Over the last three decades kelp biomass has dropped by 85 to 99 per cent in areas that stretch along 110 kilometres of coastline.

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2016
• Human-caused heat dumped in oceans has doubled since 1997: Study

  The amount of man-made heat energy absorbed by the seas has doubled since 1997, a study released Monday showed.

  Environment

  Jan 18, 2016
• Scientists give Earth’s climate annual physical, highlight ‘ridiculous’ ocean heating

  In their annual, detailed physical of Earth's climate, scientists say the world is in increasingly hot and rising water.

  Environment

  Jul 16, 2015