- The Faroe Islands are set to open an under-sea roundabout following more than three years of construction. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-55195390 12 comments europe
- Almost three-quarters of Japan’s biggest coral reef has died, according to a report that blames its demise on rising sea temperatures caused by global warming. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jan/12/almost-75-of-japans-biggest-coral-reef-has-died-from-bleaching-says-report 6 comments worldnews
- As someone with more than a passing interest in ghost towns, abandoned buildings and the apocalypse, the Salton Sea has long been high on my must-visit list. This week I finally had the chance to make the three-hour drive from LA, and my morbid curiosity was not disappointed. http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/26542 64 comments reddit.com
- Greenland and Antarctica are now melting six times faster than in the 1990s, accelerating sea-level rise: 6.4 trillion tons of ice has been lost in the past three decades; unabated, this rate of melting could cause flooding that affects hundreds of millions of people by the end of the century https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7616 14 comments science
- With just 30 centimeters of sea-level rise, roughly 4 million people in the U.S. could lose access to municipal wastewater services — services that allow three-quarters of America to run the tap and flush the toilet. And with even higher seas, the number goes up. https://www.earthmagazine.org/article/sea-level-rise-could-cut-wastewater-service-millions-us 7 comments science
- France raises alert level and deploys three nuclear submarines at sea https://www.franceinter.fr/monde/la-france-renforce-son-niveau-d-alerte-et-deploie-trois-sous-marins-nucleaires-en-mer 184 comments europe
- Bulgaria hosts Summit of the Three Seas Initiative https://democratic-europe.eu/2021/07/08/bulgaria-hosts-summit-of-the-three-seas-initiative/ 45 comments europe
- Antarctic penguin colonies have declined by more than three quarters in the last 50 years as reduced sea ice and warmer oceans have led to krill shortages https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-7987943/antarctic-penguin-colonies-declined-three-quarters-50-years.html 4 comments worldnews
- Three Seas Initiative Gets Investment Fund https://www.total-croatia-news.com/politics/36352-three-seas-initiative 3 comments europe
- Lithuanian president to attend Three Seas Initiative Summit in Ljubljana https://www.baltictimes.com/lithuanian_president_to_attend_three_seas_initiative_summit_in_ljubljana/ 8 comments europe
- A US Navy reconnaissance aircraft flying in international airspace over the Black Sea was intercepted by a Russian fighter jet Monday in an unsafe and unprofessional manner, according to three US defense officials and a statement from the Navy https://edition.cnn.com/2018/11/05/politics/russian-fighter-jet-intercepts-us-navy-plane/index.html 13 comments worldnews
- North Pole is experiencing a heat wave three days before Christmas as depleted sea ice is drawing warm year into the region pushing temperatures 50 degrees above normal level http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/environment/north-pole-experiencing-temperatures-50-degrees-above-normal/article/482227 57 comments worldnews
- N.K. fires off three ballistic missiles into East Sea http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/news/2016/09/05/0200000000aen20160905004900315.html 24 comments worldnews
- North Korea has fired three ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan, the South Korean military says. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36831308 6 comments worldnews
- Donald Trump, a critic of global warming, wants to build wall to protect his golf course in Ireland from rising seas - Officials at the Trump-owned course have said the beach area by the resort's 18th green has been disappearing by about three feet annually due to the rising waters. http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/trump-seeks-wall-irish-golf-threatened-rising-seas-article-1.2647423 27 comments politics
- Manannán Mac Lír hate crime: Council considers replacing stolen Pagan sea god sculpture with one three times as big http://www.londonderrysentinel.co.uk/news/local-news/manannan-mac-lir-council-considers-massive-replacement-1-6564145 7 comments worldnews
- An international panel of scientists has found with near certainty that human activity is the cause of most of the temperature increases of recent decades, and warns that sea levels could conceivably rise by more than three feet by the end of the century http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/20/science/earth/extremely-likely-that-human-activity-is-driving-climate-change-panel-finds.html?_r=0&pagewanted=all 13 comments worldnews
- Japanese Coastguard Detains three Sea Shepherd Activists http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/20120108_17.html 47 comments worldnews
- Japan tsunami dog rescued after three weeks at sea http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12944317 45 comments worldnews
- Climate change: Rising sea levels on track to destroy the homes of 300 million people by 2050 | Rising sea levels are on track to affect about three times more people by 2050 than originally thought. And that number could rise to 630 million by the year 2100 if carbon emissions don't decrease https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rising-sea-levels-on-track-to-destroy-homes-of-300-million-people-by-2050/ 13 comments worldnews
- Rising sea levels pose threat to homes of 300m people – study | Figure based on new analysis of coastlines is more than three times previous estimate https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/29/rising-sea-levels-pose-threat-to-homes-of-300m-people-study 25 comments science
- A U.S. Navy destroyer sailed near islands claimed by China in the South China Sea on Tuesday, three U.S. officials told Reuters, prompting anger in Beijing, even as President Donald Trump’s administration seeks Chinese cooperation in reining in North Korea’s missile and nuclear programs. http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-usa-china-military-exclusive/exclusive-u-s-warship-sails-near-islands-beijing-claims-in-south-china-sea-u-s-officials-idukkbn1cf2qd 3 comments worldnews
- Russian Spy Ship caught near the North Eastern coast of the US - The USS Porter was sailing in the Black Sea when it had three encounters with Russian aircraft http://edition.cnn.com/2017/02/15/politics/russian-spy-plane-off-connecticut-coast/index.html 17 comments worldnews
- 'THE END OF LIFE AS WE KNOW IT' US and China row over South China Sea ‘could spark World War Three and a conflict of unparalleled violence’, expert claims https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2795490/us-china-south-china-sea-world-war-three/ 12 comments politics
- Global warming could cause sea levels to rise higher than the height of a three-storey building, study suggests http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/sea-level-rise-global-warming-climate-change-9-metres-study-science-a7536136.html 37 comments worldnews
- North Korea fired three ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast on Monday, South Korea's military said, as the leaders of the Group of 20 major economies held a summit in China, the North's main diplomatic ally. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-missiles-iduskcn11b0b5 2 comments worldnews
- North Korea fired three ballistic missiles early on Tuesday which flew between 500 and 600 kms (300 and 360 miles) into the sea off its east coast, South Korea's military said, the latest in a series of provocative moves by the isolated country. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-missiles-iduskcn0zy2pc 3 comments worldnews
- North Korea fired two ballistic missiles into the sea off the east coast, three days after Pyongyang staged a similar launch http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/n-korea-fires-two/1218912.html 3 comments worldnews
- Thousands saved from Mediterranean Sea for second day | More than 24,000 have crossed the Mediterranean Sea from Libya to Italy over the first three months of 2017, much more than the 18,000 that crossed during the same time period in 2016 http://www.dw.com/en/thousands-of-migrants-saved-from-mediterranean-sea-for-second-day/a-38441975 223 comments europe
- Indonesia says not to blame for missing WWII shipwrecks - Former colonial ruler The Netherlands has launched a probe into how three Dutch navy ships seemingly vanished from the bed of the Java Sea, while Britain has urged Indonesia to investigate the disappearance of three of its vessels. http://www.france24.com/en/20161117-indonesia-says-not-blame-missing-wwii-shipwrecks 10 comments worldnews
- The Trudeau government has set aside $348.6 million over the next three years for the deployment of a Canadian battle group in the Baltic States and ongoing air and sea patrols to counter the threat of Russian aggression on Europe's eastern flank http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-latvia-deployment-1.3833735 182 comments worldnews
- Three Jordanians swept to Israeli side of Dead Sea: Two girls, soldier receive medical treatment and are then returned home after drifting on inner tube for 10 hours http://www.timesofisrael.com/three-jordanians-wash-up-on-israeli-side-of-dead-sea/ 3 comments worldnews
- For each metric tonne of CO2 that any person on our planet emits, three square meters of Arctic summer sea ice disappear, say Max Planck Institute researchers as they show that Arctic sea ice melt is directly proportional to individual CO2 production. https://www.mpg.de/10817029/my-contribution-to-arctic-sea-ice-melt 3 comments science
- Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group shoots down twelve one-way attack drones, three anti-ship ballistic missiles, and two land attack cruise missiles in the Southern Red Sea https://twitter.com/CENTCOM/status/1739746985652158755 143 comments navy
- HK protesters demand CCTV footage from Tiu Keng Leng school following death of 15-year-old student: Chan, a swimmer and a regular participant in the ongoing protests was last seen on Sept 19. Her body was found naked in the sea three days later. https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/10/16/protesters-demand-cctv-footage-tiu-keng-leng-school-following-death-15-year-old-student/ 1194 comments worldnews
- A day after the U.S. military killed three pirates and rescued an American sea captain, Somali pirates threatened to retaliate by killing captured U.S. seamen, and the Pentagon said there's little it can do to stop future attacks. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/story/998608.html 15 comments worldnews
- 'Biodegradable' plastic bags survive three years in soil and sea: Plastic bags that claim to be biodegradable were still intact and able to carry shopping three years after being exposed to the natural environment, a new study has found. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/apr/29/biodegradable-plastic-bags-survive-three-years-in-soil-and-sea 33 comments science
- Tests on more than 100 sea turtles—spanning three oceans and all seven species—have revealed microplastics in the guts of every single turtle https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/gcb.14519 13 comments science
- No one knows exactly when CO2 levels were last this high; the best guess is the mid-Pliocene, about three million years ago. At that point, summertime temperatures in the Arctic were fourteen degrees warmer than they are now and sea levels were some seventy-five feet higher. http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2013/05/27/130527taco_talk_kolbert 20 comments politics
- Whales alive: beaked species spotted for first time by Chinese scientists. Three whales seen in South China Sea were Deraniyagala’s beaked whales or ginkgo-toothed beaked whales. The least-known marine mammals, these species have previously been spotted only dead and stranded. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3115880/whales-alive-beaked-species-spotted-first-time-chinese 237 comments worldnews