Massive Sargassum Bloom Hits Atlantic and Caribbean
A record-breaking 38 million metric tons of sargassum seaweed now stretches across the Atlantic Ocean, impacting tourism and marine life.
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#Climate Change
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Caribbean's 'Safe Season' for Beaches Is Now Under Threat
An unexpected wave of sargassum seaweed hit Mexico's Riviera Maya in January, a month typically safe from the algae, signaling a potential shift to a year-round problem.
#Sargassum#Riviera Maya#Cancun
Court Halts Hawaii's New Climate Tax on Cruise Ships
A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked Hawaii's plan to impose a new climate change tax on cruise ship passengers, putting the measure on hold.
#Hawaii#Cruise Ships#Travel Tax
MTA Tests Geothermal Cooling in Subway Stations
The MTA is testing geothermal cooling at two deep subway stations in Upper Manhattan to make summer rides more tolerable. The 168th and 181st Street stations on the 1 line are pilot sites for this ene
#MTA#Subway#Geothermal Cooling
Buxton Beach Home Collapses on North Carolina Coast
A beachfront home in Buxton, North Carolina, has collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean, marking the twelfth such incident in five years. Authorities urge the public to avoid affected beach areas due to de
#Buxton#North Carolina#Coastal Erosion