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Tracey S. Riggens
Tracey S. Riggens of Boothbay, Maine passed away, March 14, 2022 after a long and courageous battle with Huntington’s disease. Tracey’s grace and composure during this trying time, which she referred to as “her lot,” are an inspiration to all of us...
Source: wiscassetnewspaper.com
Despite STEM fields being male-dominated, women outnumber men in the Marine Biology program at BYU–Hawaii
Marine biology specifically is “one of the exceptions [in the STEM field] where there is a very strong female presence...which is awesome, you feel so empowered,” said marine biology major Emmalee Moore, a junior from Seward, Alaska.
Source: byuh.edu
Powerful female duo re-elected to the helm of NMU
Visionary, transformative and empowering leadership displayed by the women at the helm of Nelson Mandela University has seen the duo being re-elected to lead what is one of the province’s top tertiary institutions.
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Against the Current – Episode March 31, 2022
Tune in to this weeks episode to listen to Dr. Andrew Weavers talk, titled "Back to the Future: Revisiting Climate Change a Decade Late." Dr. Weaver is a professor in the Earth and Ocean Sciences department at University of Victoria and served as the leader of the BC Green Party from 2015-2020.Cage The ElephantTell Me Im PrettyCold Cold Cold
Andrew Weaver Ocean Sciences Department Bc Green Party University Of Victoria Revisiting Climate Change Decade Late
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How can climate refugia help the Great Barrier Reef recover?
In the ocean, climate refugia are places where the waters are cooler than in surrounding areas which may be becoming increasingly uninhabitable.
Source: cosmosmagazine.com
Are the whales leaving? Gulf of Maine research raises questions about new lobstering rules
The endangered North Atlantic right whale's preferred food source is moving north, out of Maine waters. Lobstermen say the change warrants a second look at new fishing restrictions set to take effect May 1.
Source: pressherald.com
Climate activism at The College
In honor of Earth Month, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University is highlighting work throughout its academic units and centers that addresses climate change from multiple perspectives. Scholars in the humanities, natural sciences and social sciences are researching innovative solutions for a healthier, more sustainable planet.
Source: asu.edu
2021 was the Gulf of Maine's warmest year on record - The Ellsworth AmericanThe Ellsworth American
Over the past 18 years the Gulf of Maine has been one of the most rapidly warming parts of the world ocean, a threat to a body of water that’s home to many cold-water species already living at the southerly edge of their range.
Source: ellsworthamerican.com