Sustainable Sea Life and Oceans

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  Michael Hartley CFP®

  

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  84% of the world's coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event on record

  Associated Press - By ISABELLA O’MALLEY

  Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative announced Wednesday. It’s the fourth global bleaching event since 1998, and has now surpassed bleaching from 2014-17 …

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  Michael Hartley CFP®

  

  2 days ago

  Giant Wave in Pacific Ocean Was The Most Extreme 'Rogue Wave' on Record

  ScienceAlert - Carly Cassella

  In November of 2020, a freak wave came out of the blue, lifting a lonesome buoy off the coast of British Columbia 17.6 meters high (58 feet). The …

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  Michael Hartley CFP®

  

  6 days ago

  Fishers celebrate Trump's seafood order while conservation groups fear overfishing

  Associated Press - By PATRICK WHITTLE

  PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — President Donald Trump’s executive order to boost the U.S. commercial fishing industry drew praise from commercial fishing groups and condemnation from environmental organizations who said they fear cutting regulations will harm fish populations that have already dwindled in …

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  Michael Hartley CFP®

  

  6 days ago

  Trump opens massive marine protected area to commercial fishing

  mongabay.com - Hayat Indriyatno

  U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation allowing commercial fishing in Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument (PIH), a …

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  Michael Hartley CFP®

  

  Millions watch as underwater camera documents daily life on a Miami coral reef

  NPR - Greg Allen

  MIAMI — For five years and counting, a continuous livestream on YouTube has shown daily life in a community few people get a chance to visit — a coral reef in Biscayne Bay. The Coral City Camera shows endangered corals that are thriving and remarkably resilient in the heart of Miami's busy port. The …

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  Michael Hartley CFP®

  

  University of South Florida researchers identify cause of sargassum inundations

  wmnf.org - Chris Young

  Researchers at the University of South Florida are predicting what they call another major sargassum year. In the open ocean, the large golden brown …