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Category: Environmental Sciences

Climate Change Conservation & Environment Environmental Sciences Industry & Government Mining

Scott Pruitt and the EPA: One of these statements is not like the other

Dr. Martini February 22, 2017 EPAOklahoma Attorney generalscott pruitt

The EPA: The mission of EPA is to protect human health and the environment. Scott Pruitt’s first address to the EPA employees (paraphrased): Let’s all be…

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Biology Currents Environmental Sciences Fluid Dynamics Gadgets & Gear Plankton Waves

Am I a Robot or am I a Plankter?

Dr. Martini January 27, 2017 buoyancydriftersInternal Waveslagrangian floatsplankterplanktonrobots

I just learned that the ocean robots I work with are taller than me. Since being insecure about size seems to be a thing now, I…

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Climate Change Environmental Sciences Industry & Government Life of Science Opinion & Editorial

Fight against the #EPAfreeze – Because you don’t want sewage on your beaches, right?

Holly Bik January 25, 2017 beach healthclimate changeEPAGovernmentpolicy

Would you want your taxi driver using a paper road map from 1892? Or would you rather he plug in the route on his Google…

View More Fight against the #EPAfreeze – Because you don’t want sewage on your beaches, right?
Art Conservation & Environment Currents Environmental Sciences Fluid Dynamics Gadgets & Gear Life of Science Vessels and Equipment Weather

Can you hear me, Major Tom?

Alex Warneke January 6, 2017 JPLSTEAMThe Orbit Pavilion

“Can you “Here am I floating ’round my tin can Far above the moon Planet Earth is blue And there’s nothing I can do” -Space…

View More Can you hear me, Major Tom?
Conservation & Environment Environmental Sciences Gadgets & Gear Plastic

What did the Boyan Slat and the Ocean Cleanup do last summer?

Dr. Martini January 3, 2017 boyan slatNorth Seaocean plasticPlasticprototypeThe ocean cleanup

Because I haven’t written an update on the Ocean Cleanup and Boyan Slat in a while… They deployed a 100-m long prototype that is really…

View More What did the Boyan Slat and the Ocean Cleanup do last summer?
Benthic Ecology Expeditions Polar Sea Ice Shelf

New video shows the hidden world under Antarctica’s ice

RR Helm December 30, 2016

I’m constantly amazed by the beauty and diversity of life under Antarctica’s ice. Below is one of the best videos I’ve seen of this stunning natural wonder.…

View More New video shows the hidden world under Antarctica’s ice
Biology Ecology Environmental Sciences Favorite Species Gadgets & Gear Habitats Intertidal Life of Science Vessels and Equipment

Rocky Intertidal v.2.0

Alex Warneke December 28, 2016 #3DCabrillo#ScanningtheSeas3D printingScience Outreach

Last year, DSN compatriot and Captain of the rag-tag crew over at Southern Fried Science, dropped a science outreach bomb. Dr. A.D. Thaler struck some ecological/technological brilliance in…

View More Rocky Intertidal v.2.0
Currents Environmental Sciences Gadgets & Gear Policy Vessels and Equipment

Ocean robot seized, causes international incident

Dr. Martini December 19, 2016 Chinadroneocean droneseagliderslocum glidersouth china seaUS Navy

This past week, a US Naval drone was seized by a Chinese ship in international waters in the South China Sea. When I hear the word drone, I imagine…

View More Ocean robot seized, causes international incident
Environmental Sciences Waves Weather

Big wave story is big

Dr. Martini December 16, 2016 buoysIcelandInternal Wavessurface wavesUKUK met officewaves

I imagine somewhere there is a cold-war era control room in a deep bunker where an alarm bell starts ringing every time a giant ocean wave…

View More Big wave story is big
Climate Change Conservation & Environment Environmental Sciences Industry & Government

Are you worried about Trump deleting climate data?

Dr. Martini December 14, 2016 climate changedata

“Are you worried about trump deleting climate data?” This was a text I received from a friend last night. My first cynical kneejerk reaction:After I got…

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