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Apr 09 2026WEATHER

What happens when Pacific waters get unusually warm?

Ocean temperatures along the equator in the Pacific Ocean are shifting in ways that could change weather patterns across North America. After a prolonged period of cooler-than-average water temperatures known as La Niña, the Pacific is now in a neutral phase where temperatures hover around average.

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Dec 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Can Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement Really Save Marine Life?

Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement (OAE) is a method that aims to reduce the effects of ocean acidification and help marine life. It's been suggested that OAE could potentially help marine creatures that make shells or skeletons out of calcium carbonate, known as marine calcifiers. However, recent studies

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Jul 08 2025HEALTH

Black Americans, Jails, and Mental Health Crises

Jails and prisons have a big impact on mental health in Black communities. This is not just about the people inside. It also affects those outside. When someone goes to jail, it can lead to more mental health emergencies. This is a big deal. Why does this happen? One reason is the stress of having

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