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Global Ocean Health @GlobalOAHealth

A nonprofit program to adapt, remediate and combat marine effects of climate pollution—so the ocean can keep making fish.

Joined February 2014
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How Dungeness crabs’ complex lifecycle will be affected by #ClimateChange. 🦀 washington.edu/news/2021/10/…

How Dungeness crabs’ complex lifecycle will be affected by climate change

Results show that by the end of this century, lower-oxygen water on the Pacific Northwest coast will pose the biggest threat to Dungeness crabs. And while these crabs start as tiny, free-floating...

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Thaddeus Segal@ThadSegal
9 Nov 2021
By the end of the century, some coastal communities could be entirely transformed or lost due to flooding. This new @EnvDefenseFund story map shows what is at stake and how we can use natural infrastructure to address climate impacts: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories… #COP26

Natural infrastructure for thriving coasts and watersheds.

An EDF Story Map

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A sport-fishing boat pollutes as much as 162 school buses.' Will boat businesses survive regulation? latimes.com/business/story/2…

A sport-fishing boat pollutes 'as much as 162 school buses.' Will boat businesses survive regulat...

Sport-fishing and excursion boat owners feel unfairly targeted by California's Air Resources Board, which recognizes new emission rules will cost businesses more.

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#OceanAcidification may make black tiger shrimp look and taste yucky. Nobody likes a bad shrimp! 😱🦐. globalseafood.org/advocate/a…

Assessing the effects of low pH on taste, amino acid composition of black tiger shrimp - Responsi...

The effect of low pH on the survival and amino acid composition of shrimp suggests ocean acidification may affect future quality, quantity.

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#ClimateChange will destroy familiar environments, create new ones and undermine efforts to protect sea life. Nice work @OSUCEOAS. sciencedaily.com/releases/20…

Climate change will destroy familiar environments, create new ones and undermine efforts to protect...

Climate change is altering familiar conditions of the world's oceans and creating new environments that could undermine efforts to protect sea life in the world's largest marine protected areas.

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John Cook@johnfocook
16 Nov 2021
We’ve just published new research in @SciReports - @TravisCoan1, @cboussalis, Mirjam Nanko & myself trained a machine learning model to automatically detect climate misinformation. Full paper is open-access at nature.com/articles/s41598-0…

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David Ho@_david_ho_
16 Nov 2021
Who’s going to turn these sub-sub-claims into climate misinformation bingo that we can play during congressional hearings?
David Ho@_david_ho_
16 Nov 2021
Figure 1 in this paper is awesome.
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Wiley Evans@Wiley_Evans
12 Nov 2021
An excellent 1st workshop for the BC OAH Action Plan! The Mentimeter word cloud results from Day 1 are shown below. Thank you to all who participated! Now on to the next workshop for Harvesters (Dec 7-8): quadracentre.org/meetings/bc…
Wiley Evans@Wiley_Evans
1 Nov 2021
BC's Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia Action Plan "State of the Science" workshop starts tomorrow: quadracentre.org/meetings/bc…
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6 Cool Northeast #Aquaculture #Science Collaborations to Follow 🦪🐟🌊. #TheMoreYouNOAA. fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-s…

6 Cool Northeast Aquaculture Science Collaborations to Follow

With increasing demand for seafood, aquaculture can be a sustainable food source with many social, environmental, and economic benefits. NOAA aquaculture research in the Northeast focuses on farming...

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IPCC report says ocean heat waves have doubled in frequency since the 1950s, and CO2 emissions are also driving acidification and a decline in oxygen in marine waters. popsci.com/environment/2021-…

The 4 biggest lessons from the latest IPCC climate report

What you need to know about the 2021 IPCC report. What you need to know about the 2021 IPCC report.

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Local Catch Network@LocalCatch
6 Oct 2021
(2/2) LCN works alongside partners like @WASeaGrant and @WDFW to bring focus to local and regional seafood systems by connecting stakeholders across the supply chain, providing TA for direct marketers, and conducting research to better understand the impacts of CSFs.
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Local Catch Network@LocalCatch
6 Oct 2021
(1/2) Small-scale fishing and aquaculture operations represent the vast majority of those who are involved in the seafood sector. Image: @skipperotto ... #LCN #SSF #Smallscalefisheries #communitybasedfisheries #LocalCatchNetwork #NationalSeafoodMonth
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Scott Coughlin@BeringFisherman
9 Oct 2021
That was great to hear!
Save Bristol Bay@SaveBristolBay
8 Oct 2021
“I’m working to protect Bristol Bay from mining operations that would threaten one of the world’s largest salmon runs.” @POTUS said to a loud applause during his remarks on restoring protections for national monuments. #NoPebbleMine #NotHereNotEver
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scientificamerican.com/artic… Is Transforming #Alaska and Amplifying #ClimateChange via @sciam

Wildfire Is Transforming Alaska and Amplifying Climate Change

Although conflagrations in lower latitudes get more attention, wildfires across the high north are affecting the planet even more

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Oregon’s internationally known early actions to combat ocean change highlighted in publication. @OA_Alliance dfw.state.or.us/news/2021/09…
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Day 2 of ocean-based #CDR policy and law conf. begun, hosted by @CarbonRemovalAU. Registrants receive recording of entire conference: edspace.american.edu/icrlpoc….
Will coffee be the reason folks finally start to really care about #ClimateChange?latimes.com/business/story/2…

Column: If you're a coffee drinker, you really need to care about climate change

Coffee prices, and food costs in general, are rising because of climate change. For consumers, that's a good reason to take this problem seriously.

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Amy Grondin@AJGrondin
11 Sep 2021
Thank you to the Irrigators for their effort to provide more water for returning salmon seattletimes.com/opinion/let… @GovInslee @PattyMurray @SenatorCantwell @RepDerekKilmer @CongMikeSimpson @earlblumenauer @savewildsalmon

Lower Snake River dams: Columbia-Snake River irrigators propose two-dam drawdown

I applaud the Columbia-Snake River Irrigators for supporting a new approach for the lower Snake River dams. Like all business owners, they face tough decisions to protect their investments. Yet, as...

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Tom Banse@TomBanse
14 Sep 2021
BREAKING: Drone imagery comparisons strongly suggest three late-stage pregnancies in J-pod, one of the critically endangered PacNW resident killer whale groups. @WDFW is calling on boaters to give the whales extra space. The pregnant moms are J-36, J-37 and 42-year-old J-19.
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Don't know much about Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR)? Great overview on the field, its pros/cons, issues involved, and upcoming conference, in this podcast w/ @wil_burns of @CarbonRemovalAU, hosted by yours truly. #CDR #ClimateCrisis. coastalnewstoday.com/podcast…
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