Oceans are Heating Up
According to a research done by the U.S journal Science and Chinese Academy of Sciences, the world’s oceans are heating up at an accelerating pace as global warming threatens a diverse range of marine life and a major food supply for the planet.
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Remember This: Ocean heating is a very important indicator of climate change. About 93% of excess heattrapped around the Earth by greenhouse gases that come from the burning of fossil fuels, accumulates in the world’s oceans. |
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Ecology & Environment
- 1 UN Biodiversity Summit (CBD COP16)
- 2 DoT and CDRI Launch Telecom Resilience Framework
- 3 India Ranks Sixth Among Countries Most Affected by Extreme Weather
- 4 India Adds Four New Ramsar Sites
- 5 NTCA Warns Against Morand-Ganjal Irrigation Project
- 6 India’s First Gangetic Dolphin Survey Estimates 6,327 Dolphins
- 7 Global Water Gaps Worsen with Rising Temperatures
- 8 Marine Heatwaves in Western Australia Intensify Due to Climate Change
- 9 Global Sea Ice Cover Reaches Record Low
- 10 Melting Glaciers Have Raised Global Sea Levels by 2 cm
