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California’s Sea Lion Die-Off
Sea lions are washing up in record numbers along California’s coast. VICE News visits the marine mammal rescue centers struggling to keep up.
California's Sea Lion Die-Off (Trailer)
Coming soon: Sea lions are washing up in record numbers along California’s coast. VICE News visits the marine mammal rescue centers struggling to keep up.
How Japan May Have Convinced the IRS to Punish American 'Eco-Terrorists'
When Sea Shepherd learned the IRS was investigating it due to a tip from "confidential sources," the anti-whaling group set out to discover whether the Japanese government was responsible.
New Exploration of the Puerto Rico Trench Aims to Shed Light on Plate Tectonics
Scientists can't stop the seismically active area from triggering another tsunami, but they can learn more about how to prepare.
A Government Science Agency Had To Redo Its Graphs Because Ocean Temperatures Went Off the Charts
The world's oceans are warming as much as 100 times faster than at any time during the past 800,000 years.
GOP Posts State of the Union Video That Omits Obama Comments on Climate Change, Torture
President Obama said the Pentagon views climate change as an immediate threat and mocked Republicans' stance on climate science — neither of which appeared on the GOP's video posting.
Animation Shows Alarming Trend in the Arctic Ocean
The amount of sea ice in the Arctic that is more than a year old has been decreasing since the mid-1980s, meaning the ice pack is becoming more vulnerable to warming ocean temperatures.
2014 Was the Hottest Year Ever Recorded
If you're younger than 30, you've never experienced a month that was cooler than the 20th century average, according to NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NASA Video Shows Images of Holiday Lights Around the World From Space
Researchers say understanding the links between energy consumption and social phenomena like holiday celebrations might help in developing strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.