- This floating ocean garbage is home to a surprising amount of life from the coasts https://www.npr.org/2023/04/17/1169844428/this-floating-ocean-garbage-is-home-to-a-surprising-amount-of-life-from-the-coas 2 comments environment
- Wave energy that really works? Australia can now harness the ocean to provide electricity for homes https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-29/world-leading-wave-swell-energy-trial-wraps-up/102159078 6 comments worldnews
- This Underwater Buoy Could Power Homes By Capturing The Ocean's Power https://www.cnet.com/science/this-underwater-buoy-could-power-homes-by-capturing-the-oceans-power/ 2 comments europe
- Homes Collapsing into the Ocean after Nicole http://carbonoverflow.com/2022/11/11/homes-collapse-into-the-ocean/ 14 comments environment
- This Startup Is Building Generators That Can Power Up to 500 Homes Using Only Ocean Waves https://www.democratizing.finance/post/this-startup-is-building-generators-that-can-power-up-to-500-homes-using-only-ocean-waves 12 comments futurology
- Far from home: farmer in South Australia finds baby seal in wheat crop 3km from ocean https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jul/07/far-from-home-farmer-in-south-australia-finds-baby-seal-in-wheat-crop-3km-from-ocean 3 comments nature
- A home collapsed into the ocean as rising seas eat away at the North Carolina coast https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/09/us/home-collapse-north-carolina-climate/index.html 111 comments environment
- Harnessing the energy of the ocean to power homes, planes and whisky distilleries https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/interactive/2021/cop26-scotland-wave-energy-renewables/ 3 comments energy
- Luxury homes in Australia are falling into the ocean due to coastal erosion https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/21/australia/australia-coastal-erosion-homes-intl-hnk-scli/index.html 41 comments worldnews
- Erosion from surging seas threatens roads, homes and beaches: Surging seas have battered beaches and rattled communities along Victoria’s 2500 kilometre coastline since Easter, raising confronting questions about how to respond to rising oceans and rapid erosion. https://www.theage.com.au/environment/climate-change/erosion-from-surging-seas-threaten-roads-homes-and-beaches-20200517-p54tpu.html 8 comments worldnews
- Brexit presents opportunity to ban supertrawlers from UK waters, environmental groups say - ‘Our government likes to boast about its credentials as a global oceans champion, but what about protecting our seas here at home?’ ask campaigners https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-super-trawlers-fishing-environmental-groups-a9384776.html 5 comments worldnews
- Towns along Australia's Great Ocean Road have been evacuated due to bushfires, which have already torn through homes. http://abc.net.au/news/2015-12-25/great-ocean-road-fire-blog/7054158 5 comments worldnews
- Beautiful Power Plant Will Use Ocean Tides to Power 155K Homes http://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/poetry-in-motion-power-plant-will-use-ocean-tides-to-power-155k-homes/ 11 comments technology
- More homes eaten by raging Pacific Ocean at Washaway Beach http://www.komonews.com/news/local/more-homes-eaten-by-raging-pacific-ocean-at-washaway-beach-285438771.html 4 comments nottheonion
- How ocean current could power half the homes in Florida http://www.csmonitor.com/innovation/pioneers/2014/1204/how-ocean-current-could-power-half-the-homes-in-florida 3 comments technology
- Oceans of trouble for U.S. taxpayers: New England homes repeatedly and severely hit by the sea http://necir.org/2014/03/09/oceans-of-trouble-for-u-s-taxpayers/ 3 comments politics
- Recently a ship sank in the pacific ocean carrying 55,000 tons of Nickel, for those scoring at home that is more than 2.8 billion dollars worth. Another freighter sank in the East China Sea today, unexplained. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/nickel 4 comments politics
- Japan's Ocean Spiral, an underwater metropolis that generates energy from the seabed and is capable of providing homes and accommodation for 5,000 people, is being proposed as giant underwater city. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/12/14/business/underwater-city-japan/index.html?hpt=wo_mid 7 comments worldnews
- MH370 captain plotted route to southern Indian Ocean on home simulator, is a prime suspect http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/malaysia/10917868/mh370-captain-plotted-route-to-southern-indian-ocean-on-home-simulator.html 4 comments worldnews
- Japan ends its whaling season with less than a third of its original target, as ships head home from the Antarctic Ocean. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17309320 54 comments worldnews
- Homes for alien life? Two moons of Uranus ‘may harbour active oceans’ https://www.euronews.com/next/2023/03/22/hunt-for-alien-life-two-moons-of-uranus-may-have-active-oceans-new-study-finds 34 comments futurology
- Pacific Ocean garbage patch is an immense plastic habitat for coastal species, living miles from their usual homes https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-59521211 50 comments worldnews
- Belize, home of the largest barrier reef in the western hemisphere, has permanently suspended oil operations in its ocean waters: ...the first time that a developing country has taken such a major step to protect its oceans -and all the life within - from oil exploration and extraction. https://www.ecowatch.com/belize-offshore-drilling-wwf-2522728566.html?utm_source=ecowatch+list&utm_campaign=620f00f820-email_campaign&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-620f00f820-85986361 1127 comments worldnews
- The ghost town surrounded by ocean: The most remote of the British Isles is home to northwest Europe’s largest seabird colony, cliffs taller than the Empire State Building – and to one of the world's eeriest ghost towns http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20161019-the-eeriest-island-in-the-world 16 comments europe
- Massive marine park declared in Antarctic Ocean -- The sanctuary will cover more than 12 percent of the Southern Ocean, which is home to more than 10,000 species including most of the world's penguins, whales, seabirds, colossal squid and Antarctic tooth fish http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/10/massive-marine-park-declared-antarctic-ocean-161028042230054.html 74 comments worldnews
- Owners of a $1.7 million oceanfront home in New Jersey feel they are owed $375,000 from the town for building a dune that ultimately saved their home, but also wrecked their ocean view. http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/homepage-feature/item/47461-which-would-you-rather-have-the-view-or-the-house 241 comments politics
- "Effectively, it appears that the US government wants to seize someone and drag them across the ocean to face federal charges for doing something that was perfectly legal in his home country and probably legal in the US. Do they not see how that might create some issues? " http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20110617/04014414727/why-is-justice-department-pretending-us-copyright-laws-apply-uk.shtml 75 comments worldnews
- A racing pigeon has survived an extraordinary 13,000-kilometer (8,000-mile) Pacific Ocean crossing from the United States to find a new home in Australia. Now authorities consider the bird a quarantine risk and plan to kill it. https://time.com/5929667/australia-racing-pigeon/ 23 comments worldnews
- Hawaii Is Now Home to an Ocean Reserve Twice the Size of Texas | Obama more than quadrupled Papahānaumokuākea’s size, to 582,578 square miles, an area larger than all the national parks combined. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/08/obama-creates-world-s-largest-park-off-hawaii/ 893 comments politics
- Remember that Tim Duncan would never have picked up a basketball if Hurricane Hugo hadn't destroyed the only pool on his home island and ended his dreams of being an Olympic Swimmer. His High School was forced to practice in the ocean and he quit to play basketball because he was afraid of sharks. http://www.grunge.com/12319/true-story-behind-tim-duncan/ 383 comments nba
- NASA detects ocean inside Saturn Moon, potential home for extraterrestrial microbes http://spaceindustrynews.com/nasa-detects-ocean-inside-saturn-moon-potential-home-for-extraterrestrial-microbes/4244/ 767 comments worldnews
- Pirate Attacks Down as Private Maritime Security Business Booms: In the Indian Ocean, home to some of the world's busiest shipping lanes, a war rages between Somali pirates, who have attacked 800 ships and taken 3,400 hostages in the past four years, and private security firms http://abcnews.go.com/blotter/pirate-attacks-private-maritime-security-business-booms/story?id=16352840#.uerv3fhlkx0 11 comments worldnews
- A Japanese home adrift in the Pacific Ocean, photographed by U.S. Navy Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dylan McCord. [PIC] http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/photos/110313-n-sb672-164.jpg 415 comments worldnews
- Why haven’t we had alien contact? Blame icy ocean worlds - Most extraterrestrial creatures are likely deep inside their home planets, in subsurface oceans crusted over in frozen water ice, according to a new proposal, explaining the Fermi paradox http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/10/why-haven-t-we-had-alien-contact-blame-icy-ocean-worlds 148 comments space
- Six-fold jump in polar ice loss lifts global oceans | Greenland and Antarctica are shedding six times more ice than during the 1990s, driving sea level rise that could see annual flooding by 2100 in regions home today to some 400 million people, scientists have warned. https://phys.org/news/2020-03-six-fold-polar-ice-loss-global.html 4 comments worldnews
- World’s first open-sea whale sanctuary set to open in Iceland in March. Sanctuary will take form of 32,000 square-metre sea pen, will be home to two 12-year-old beluga whales...nicknamed “Little White” and “Little Grey,”...currently kept at Changfeng Ocean World in Shanghai. https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/whales-belugas-sanctuary-captivity-sea-world-iceland-china-wildlife-conservation-a8416721.html 9 comments worldnews
- Scientists have discovered new species of shark which makes its home in Atlantic Ocean...so elusive it took scientists decades to identify new species exists...named Atlantic sixgill shark, are only around 6 feet long and have rare saw-like teeth. http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/new-shark-species-discovered-atlantic-ocean-had-ancestors-older-dinosaurs-1663534 8 comments worldnews
- Don Ritchie saved over 500 people from suicide. He lived near 'The Gap' an infamous ocean cliff where hundreds of people have gone to commit suicide. He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia and was named a Local Hero in 2011. He died peacefully today in his home at 85 years old. http://www.news.com.au/national/hero-don-ritchie-who-saved-500-lives-dies-at-85/story-e6frfkvr-1226355150073 640 comments worldnews
- Human Rights Watch condemns UK, US actions on Chagos Islands | A human rights group says Britain and the United States committed crimes against humanity when they forced the people of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean to leave their homes five decades ago to make way for a U.S. Navy base https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/human-rights-watch-condemns-uk-us-actions-chagos-97217470 46 comments worldnews
- A new study shows that human water use has a major impact on sea-level change that has been overlooked. The extraction of groundwater for irrigation and home and industrial use, with subsequent eventual run-off to the oceans accounts for 0.7mm of 1.8mm per year sea level rise. http://www.nature.com/news/source-found-for-missing-water-in-sea-level-rise-1.10676 4 comments science