South Africa's ambitious bid for first African F1 grand prix in 30 years
Three decades after the last Formula One race in Africa, South Africa is vying to host a Grand Prix in 2027, with Cape Town ...
Earth's strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change
Earth's strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change with potentially disastrous consequences, scientists ...
Melting Antarctic ice will slow the world’s strongest ocean current – and the global consequences are profound
Part of the system that pumps water, heat and nutrients around the globe is at risk. Climate change could slow the Antarctic ...
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Scientists arrive in Cape Town after deep-sea discoveries on ‘Around Africa Expedition’
The OceanXplorer, docked in Cape Town, has mapped seafloor landscapes never before seen, conducted groundbreaking ...
Message in a bottle: Florida student's class project found 16 years later in West Indies
Port Salerno Elementary volunteers and fifth-grade teacher coordinated the project, not expecting a bottle to be found 16 years later.
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An unexpected anomaly was found in the Pacific Ocean; could be a global time marker
The analysis of different crusts from locations nearly 3,000km away gave the same result, a beryllium-10 anomaly around 10 million years ago. This confirmed that the anomaly was a real event rather ...
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Photos: Japan sinks giant tidal turbine to generate power from ocean currents
Japan’s renewable energy ambitions have received a major push as Proteus Marine Renewables has successfully deployed its powerful AR1100 tidal turbine in the Naru Strait, located between the ...
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A new ocean? Scientists track dramatic (but slow) changes near Africa.
Millions of years from now, northern Africa could be ... Experts say the Southern Ocean was formed about 30 million years ago when the landmasses of Antarctica and South America separated ...
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New Research Led by James Hansen Documents Global Warming Acceleration
New research by an international team of climate scientists documents a surge of global warming during the past 15 years that risks shutting down a key ocean current by 2050. During a webinar ...
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Scientists sound alarm over disturbing discovery about Earth's major ocean currents: 'The urgency for ... action has never been clearer'
Unique among ocean currents, the ACC flows eastward around Antarctica in a closed loop, with no landmasses to impede its path. Changes in the current are linked to ice ages, with studies showing that ...
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Johannesburg revival: Bringing hope to one of world's most dangerous cities
But the building turned itself around 15 years ago in the wake of the Fifa World Cup hosted in South Africa, and people started moving back in. After Covid, people returned and the building is now ...