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Monitoring and Evaluation Consultancy in Ghana about Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment and Coordination, requiring 5-9 years of experience, from AU-IBAR; closing on 20 Jun 2024

Open access notables Glacial isostatic adjustment reduces past and future Arctic subsea permafrost, Creel et al., Nature Communications:

Finnish solo sailor Ari Känsäkoski has sailed into Durban, 25 days after dismasting in the Indian Ocean and covering 1,200 miles under jury rig

Having weathered this year’s tiny turtle storm which saw mass strandings of hatchlings up and down the coast, Bayworld’s rehabilitation team is now busy with returning flotillas of fit and healthy young loggerheads to their ocean home.

We may be approaching a moment here in SA when it becomes prudent to warn potential investors that deals struck with the present government might not necessarily be viewed with much regard by the next one. In other words, buyers beware.

Our Earth boasts many hidden powers. Most remain (at least partially) mysterious to us, but every day, a bit more is revealed. Some days, we discover the

Jimmy Cornell has decades of cruising experience and has witnessed the changing face of the sailing world. Here are his 10 destinations for your bucket list

Scientists collect water and sediment samples to study how the oceans and climate are changing. Eugene Bergh, Author providedWhether the water at your local beach is being roiled by nasty weather or is a perfectly calm expanse of blue, there’s always a great deal going on under the surface. The ocean is composed of various currents and water masses; those currents flow around the world through what is called thermohaline circulation. This circulation drives the distribution of heat, salin...

Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach ABSTRACT A simple constructal model of the operation of the climate system was created by Dr. Adrian Bejan and several others. It posits that the climate system can be modeled very accurately by considering the climate as a giant heat engine turning solar power into mechanical motion. Further, it says

Oceanographic systems vary over years, decades and centuries.