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Aerial view of Tuvalu, South Pacific (Getty Images/imageBROKER/Michael Runkel)

Tuvalu prepares to recede into the sea

Shipping containers are unloaded at the Port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, California on May 14, 2019. (Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images)

Container ship accidents on the rise

Tim Lydon - The Revelator

Killer Whale (Getty Images)

Killer whales are struggling to survive

Joseph K. Gaydos, Stephen Raverty - The Conversation

A walking Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium freycineti) crawls across the seafloor in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. While this shark isn't the newly discovered species, it is one of the nine separate but closely related species of shark that can all walk. (Getty Images/Ethan Daniels/Stocktrek Images)

Sharks are learning to walk

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A seagull struggles to take flight covered by a plastic bag, on the seashore at Caleta Portales beach in Valparaiso, Chile on July 17, 2018. (Getty/CLAUDIO REYES)

Plastic debris gets in seabirds' blood

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2011 file photo, U.S. Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia looks into the balcony before addressing the Chicago-Kent College Law justice in Chicago. A letter from the Supreme Court's doctor says Scalia suffered from coronary artery disease, obesity and diabetes, among other ailments that probably contributed to the justice's sudden death. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File) (AP)

Legal fight with the EPA

Bracing for El Niño

Simon Winchester

(Gianpiero Orbassano)

Maggie Foucault

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Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant is flooded as a tsunami strikes (AP/Anonymous)

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(AP Photo/Orange County Register, Bruce Chambers)

Fishermen look for boats to salvage damaged overnight in the port of Iquique, Chile, Wednesday, April 2, 2014. ( AP Photo/ Luis Hidalgo, Pool)

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LIZ FULLER-WRIGHT - Christian Science Monitor

Simulation showing the ten-year trajectory of the radiation released after the Fukushima disaster (Screenshot, Adrift.org.au)

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Workers at the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima. (Reuters/Kyodo Kyodo)

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A temporary storage site of radioactive material in Fukushima (Gloabl2000/Flickr)

The Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. (Wikimedia Commons)

Alex Hutchinson - The Walrus

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