1. Indonesia Has Declared a State of Emergency as Borneo Oil Spill Spreads
![Borneo Oil Spill: Photo: ABC News Borneo, Oil Spill, Indonesia](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIB9MajvHuP7eaPvSlABqtSJOmDpATCWg7gY0V-R8fOV7Oz6kXMYtkajXDNRxezL46uAmYi2GRqipI4xii6cmMPTnGBf-TlMwQf9iaEPGZ00mbjKw9fkkQu_lkc9JG7ieFJHgHwuAhneY/s320/borneo-oil-spill.jpg)
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![Trindade and Martin Vaz archipelagos: photo by Flavio Forner Trindade, Martin Vaz, archipelagos, Brazil](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt44lsoL2XNlSdVy8sDeVpBVfO1HoQhaTrzGOhWLDVXJoU2_5s89pFOzCWkV0eJgJA1pxdJBKA-Ss7gZz1LLnclMPCoHjl9OZvJNMKy1xDgpORoelMnq9_NxrLobZHKPrdfs6UdjxaxC8/s320/trinidade-martin-vaz-archipelagos.jpg)
3. Warm Seawater Melting Antarctica Ice From Below
A new study used satellite information and found that the warming seawater due to climate change is melting Antarctic ice from below. “The scientists found an area of underwater ice the size of Greater London had melted within the space of five years. The most alarming change was seen in West Antarctica, where over a fifth of the entire ice sheet had retreated rapidly across the sea floor – outpacing the rate of overall melting.”
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![Antarctica Ice Sheet Melting: Photo by: Getty Antarctica ice sheet, Antarctica, ice sheet, melting, sea level rise](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5P03xkpi8yDvHcyVRTzNFzbTFOuU2C6APjOcJWsxwJ_Ybhk8nBX1gEUBs6eG3COjfY76_CMqVhvh8gVmkBz3X-xdFvULpFdaBbhAx8D2JH1fV82vO_lcLNwH4DHBoT_CYjtz8daKGWmY/s320/antarctica-ice-sheet.jpg)
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4. Success! Mumbai Beach Goes From Dump to Sea Turtle Hatchery in Two Years
A beach in Mumbai, which 2 years ago was shin-deep in trash, has undergone what the UN calls the “world’s largest beach clean-up.” Now 80 Olive Ridley sea turtles have made their way to the Arabian sea from a nest guarded by volunteers. A lawyer, Afroz Shah has led the clean-up efforts and worked with the local communities to reduce waste upstream.
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![olive ridley sea turtle hatchlings in Mumbai: photo by Afroz Shah Mumbai beach, olive ridley sea turtles, sea turtles, beach clean-up](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju1ZsCMeQV0FDilaZOUWoiRz8kzZEkslTkjefsq_iVFfH_4NRlw3sAd0eIsa8Md0rKxYvGqfjrclAkNZpFg5B7pHAbvE7VsPkGTm6wweavu9_BZHmbGlNNl0w2eYfic8tJYldm3Dm98Do/s320/baby-sea-turtles.jpg)
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5. Oil Discovery - New Rules Endanger Whales and Dolphins
![Dolphin Pod Photo by: Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times dolphins, dolphin pod](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKMUEjyEpTSaFsjGCtc44hfWRHq9KBpMeoa-Zeim160TPUrYnp4NaJFquK1zKy0dBMPBHoj1hoaUPppjnpLoOZhBIT2W9OkgyuuiEvANtUMHLkbkGaGSqy6YKmEx5_MQTaK127CZX_ECc/s320/dolphin-pod.jpg)
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