The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is the largest accumulation of ocean plastic in the world and is located between Hawaii...
El Niño and La Niña multi-year events could become more common
Via UCSB THE CURRENT The Pacific Ocean covers 32% of Earth’s surface area, more than all the land combined. Unsurprisingly,...
Biden To Create New Marine Sanctuary In Pacific
Photo: Palmyra Atoll, about 900 miles south of Hawaii, is part of the Pacific Remote Islands National Marine Monument. (Courtesy:...
What is El Niño and how does it affect the weather?
With La Niña in the rearview mirror, AccuWeather meteorologists explain how its counterpart, El Niño, can play a role in...
IPCC report: ‘possible loss of entire countries in this century’
Pacific island nations are already being battered by king tides, catastrophic cyclones and sustained droughts Global heating above 1.5C will...