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Ocean Recovery Alliance (ORA) is a 501c3 registered non-profit organization in California, and registered charitable organization in Hong Kong, with the aim to use new technologies, innovations, creativity and collaborations to solve issues that face the health of the ocean today. [1] [2] [3]
Topsoil runoff from farm, central Iowa (2011). Water pollution in the United States is a growing problem that became critical in the 19th century with the development of mechanized agriculture, mining, and manufacturing industries—although laws and regulations introduced in the late 20th century have improved water quality in many water bodies. [1]
Pollution: water pollution: ISBN 0-679-77267-7: The Clean Tech Revolution: The Next Big Growth and Investment Opportunity: Ron Pernick and Clint Wilder: 2007: Clean technology: ISBN 0-06-089623-X: Climate Capitalism: Capitalism in the Age of Climate Change: L. Hunter Lovins and Boyd Cohen: 2011: Climate change; capitalism: ISBN 978-0-8090-3473-4
The ocean is currently suffering from the impacts of human damage including pollution, acidification, species loss, and more. This could prove particularly catastrophic given that the ocean takes up the largest part of the planet and serves as the home to many organisms, including the algae that provides around half of the oxygen on Earth. [ 1 ]
Additionally, Clean Ocean Action's Student Summit program allows middle schoolers to study about marine wildlife and the environment through several hands-on experience activities. [4] [13] The Clean Ocean Action Presentations teaches students about the issues of ocean pollution that arises in the world today.
Feb. 29—Hawaii is home to several beaches with chronic water pollution issues, according to the latest report from the Surf rider Foundation. Hawaii is home to several beaches with chronic ...
According to a 2024 report: "39% of people living in America—131.2 million people—still live in places with failing grades for unhealthy levels of ozone or particle pollution." Analyzing data from 2020 to 2022, the American Lung Association found the number of people living in counties with a failing grade for ozone declined, this year by 2 ...
Oceans have absorbed 90% of global heating, caused by humans burning fossil fuels that release heat-trapping pollution, the report said. This ocean heating is boosting sea level rise, as water ...