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Today—learn how an onslaught of Sargassum is impacting the livelihoods of coastal Florida residents. Plus, read about the WHOI scientists partnering with a major plastics manufacturer to develop ocean-degradable alternatives, and discover how the ocean moderates our climate. Jump in!

Press Room

The economic impact of Sargassum

A WHOI-led analysis reveals how a prolific seaweed is draining coastal economies from the Caribbean to Florida

Oceanus

Breaking down plastics together

WHOI and Eastman scientists partner to make an ocean-safe plastic

Ocean Learning Hub

Where does all the carbon go?

Learn how the ocean regulates our climate