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title: 5 Takeaways from COP29 | A Coastal Retreat | The Coolest Jobs Ever!
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 Explore the key outcomes from this year's UN Climate Conference

| View in browser December 5, 2024 Five takeaways for the ocean from the COP29 Climate Conference Explore the key outcomes from this year's UN Climate Conference   GIVE EXPLORE SHOP   Coastal retreat in Alaska worsening due to climate Sea level rise and permafrost thaw compound the impacts of erosion in the Arctic Listen: The Arctic is always freezing...or is it? WHOI experts dig into why the polar north can be relatively warmer than its southern counterpart Why is the ocean salty? Swim in a lake and the water is fresh, but dive into the ocean and it tastes salty. How come? Discover the coolest jobs EVER 🌊 Looking for a career with impact? Join a team of passionate explorers & changemakers at WHOI WHOI IN THE NEWS Scientific American ‘Marine Snow’ studies show how the ocean eats carbon BBC How multivitamins could help save coral reefs Science News An unexpected ice collapse hints at worrying changes on the Antarctic coast The Nantucket Current Sesachacha pond opening paired with scientific research study on water quality Where are WHOI Ships Now? START TRACKING →   GIVE NOW SHOP WHOI   Follow us #WHOI                     Copyright ©2024 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.  All rights reserved. 266 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA, 02543-1050, U.S.A. General Information: information@whoi.edu or  (508) 548-1400  Privacy Policy Unsubscribe \| Manage Preferences   |
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