Oceani
A team of Dutch scientists has presented simulations showing that a massive dam across the Bering Strait could help prevent the collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. The proposal was outlined at a major geoscience conference in Vienna this month.
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La start-up francese Bubble Robotics, fondata nel 2025, prevede di testare quest'estate un sistema di droni sottomarini e imbarcazioni di superficie robotiche in collaborazione con l'Ifremer. Ispirandosi ai metodi "NewSpace" di SpaceX, l'azienda mira a monitorare gli oceani e proteggere le infrastrutture critiche. La società è guidata da Jean Crosetti e Patricia Apostol.
The West Antarctic Ice Sheet, highly vulnerable to warming, contains enough water to raise global sea levels by 5 meters. Scientists remain unsure about the exact timing and speed of its potential collapse. This story originates from Quanta Magazine.
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A new expert report warns that marine carbon dioxide removal technologies are not ready for large-scale use without robust safeguards. Released during COP30 in Brazil, the findings emphasize prioritizing emissions cuts over unproven ocean-based methods. Researchers stress the need for better monitoring to avoid environmental harm.