The Ocean Brief

Ocean stories and insights covering science, policy, innovation, and the ocean community

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Save the world with a shipping pallet revolution

Shipping pallets may not be the most exciting of topics, but when it comes to tackling climate change they have a role to play too! Discover how NGO Change The Pallet are hoping to reduce carbon emissions from shipping and transportation of goods with a rather simple solution…

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Ocean warming hotspots

 Climate change doesn’t just mean that the global mean surface temperature is increasing.  Because oceans absorb heat, they too increase their temperature.  The upper layers are affected first, but as warming increases, lower and lower depths also increase in temperature.

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