Sentences with phrase «ocean pollution when»

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Options feel limited for many of us when it comes to solving problems as big as the pollution of the ocean, which is a major side effect of our way of living and consuming.

In the future, when fossil fuels are no longer the leading source of energy around the world and oil platforms aren't pumping oil from beneath the ocean floor, we won't have to worry about oil spills, but unfortunately, ocean pollution from spills, leaks and other sources is still a reality.

So when we do things that emit GHGs, we also likely emit local pollution that kills, & becomes regional acid rain (destroying lakes, crops & forests), & acidifies the ocean, depletes the ozone layer (some pollutants), and maybe a hundre other harms, in addition to contributing to GW, and to runaway GW.

The oceans regulate temperatures around the world and when they are gone, we will be the ones to pay the price and so it should be because this will be a direct result of our pollution and our ignorance in thinking that the world will go on and on regardless of what we do to it.

I differ too in that I'm an environmentalist and think generally global warming is a farce and we'd be better to spend the money on stopping pollution of rivers and oceans, buying the amazon, and researching and finding action plans for when oceans do rise, as they will one day, man made climate change or not.

How hurricanes develop also depends on how the local atmosphere responds to changes in local sea surface temperatures, and this atmospheric response depends critically on the cause of the change.23, 24 For example, the atmosphere responds differently when local sea surface temperatures increase due to a local decrease of particulate pollution that allows more sunlight through to warm the ocean, versus when sea surface temperatures increase more uniformly around the world due to increased amounts of human - caused heat - trapping gases.25, 26,27,28

How hurricanes develop also depends on how the local atmosphere responds to changes in local sea surface temperatures, and this atmospheric response depends critically on the cause of the change.23, 24 For example, the atmosphere responds differently when local sea surface temperatures increase due to a local decrease of particulate pollution that allows more sunlight through to warm the ocean, versus when sea surface temperatures increase more uniformly around the world due to increased amounts of human - caused heat - trapping gases.18, 25,26,27 So the link between hurricanes and ocean temperatures is complex.

Stiv was in the middle of the ocean, hundreds of miles from land, when he decided to quit his job to devote himself to putting a stop to plastic pollution...

When you take a look at his images, it's hard to imagine that the ocean is filling up with pollution and being emptied of its wildlife.

The «trawling» of water to see if there's presence of plastic pollution in this part of the ocean will begin when we hit international waters in the following days.

Considering that the 1950s were the time when great production of disposable products began and taking into account the current levels of plastic pollution in the ocean, he thought that the presence of this material in the water may have something to do with this.