{"id":16788,"date":"2019-01-29T13:53:56","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T13:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/?p=16788"},"modified":"2019-02-01T08:55:39","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T08:55:39","slug":"a-new-dynamic-on-ocean-and-climate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/en\/a-new-dynamic-on-ocean-and-climate\/","title":{"rendered":"A new dynamic on Ocean and Climate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style= \"text-align: justify;\"> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Late October 2018, the IPPC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) published a<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ipcc.ch\/sr15\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>special report<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">on the impacts of global warming of 1.5\u00b0C above pre-industrial levels and related greenhouse gas emission pathways. According to this report, <strong>an increase of 3\u00b0C by the end of the century<\/strong> is expected, which is twice as much as the Paris Agreement goal signed in 2015 by 197 countries. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style= \"text-align: justify;\"> <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There is a strong need for immediate action. Aquariums and science education organisations have a key role to play.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style= \"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Ocean is crucial for climate regulation. It has absorbed over 90% of the excess heat generated by the increase in the greenhouse effect linked to human activities and about a quarter of the carbon dioxide emitted by human activities.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A healthy ocean is needed to further mitigate climate change and moderate climate fluctuations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style= \"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Furthermore, in September 2019, a special IPPC report is due to be published on the Ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate.<br \/>\nWe will follow this release with great interest.<\/span><\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Feature image \u00a9-Before-AP-Photo-Queensland-Tourism-After-Reuters-Handout<\/span><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late October 2018, the IPPC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) published a special report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5\u00b0C above pre-industrial levels and related greenhouse gas emission pathways. According to this report, an increase of 3\u00b0C by the end of the century is expected, which is twice as much as the Paris [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":16833,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[455],"tags":[457,311,456],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16788\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=16788"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16788\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16883,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16788\/revisions\/16883\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16833\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=16788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=16788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldoceannetwork.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=16788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}