Category Archives: Ocean

Great — ocean acidification has it’s own feedback loop that can cascade out of control.

Posted on 13 July, 2019 by Eclipse Now

Long story short — as CO2 adds to ocean acidity, it eats at various carbon deposits already in the oceans and makes the ocean more acidic. If we push it too far, various tiny shelled critters cannot make a strong … Continue reading →

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Precise, eloquent, artistic… heartbreaking

Posted on 7 June, 2018 by Eclipse Now

Our oceans. I’ve written about them before, but sometimes not felt it. This helped me feel it. 😦

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Naomi Klein makes me angry, again!

Posted on 17 November, 2015 by Eclipse Now

First of all, she’s anti-nuclear. Enough said. But today is about the oceans. Geo-engineering, or sequestering CO2 by tipping iron dust into the ocean, is bad as well, according to Klein. She doesn’t spell out why it is bad: the … Continue reading →

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Next greatest threat after global warming?

Posted on 25 May, 2014 by Eclipse Now

I’m glad I was able to announce a new way to feed aquaculture in my last post, because I’m fast becoming convinced that seafood is no longer good for you. It’s not seafood any longer, but concentrated toxic waste! Why? … Continue reading →

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Western Antarctic Ice Sheet is going, going….

Posted on 20 May, 2014 by Eclipse Now

Our grandchildren are going to face around *double* the sea level rise the IPCC predicted. All earlier predictions were for Greenland’s steady melting. Now that Antarctica’s on the move, that should double. Note: this precludes ‘sudden dynamic ice events’. The … Continue reading →

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