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NOC’s newly appointed CEO Dr John Siddorn addresses guests at ‘Ocean Challenges, Ocean Solutions’
This week the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) hosted a parliamentary reception titled ‘Ocean Challenges, Ocean Solutions’ at the House of Commons, to discuss the ocean research and innovation needed to protect our ocean, planet and people.The third annual event saw leading experts from NOC come…
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NOC representatives (left to right) included Dr Katy Hill, Dr Jo Hopkins, NOC CEO Dr John Siddorn, Dr Patricia López-Garcia, Dr Helen Snaith and Alan Evans. Prof. Ed Hill also attended.
Last week a team of scientists and ocean experts represented the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) at the UN Ocean Decade conference, to support and promote global ocean science and action. The conference, hosted in Barcelona from 10–12 April, took place three years after the start of the UN…
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Prof. Steph Henson receives Fridtjof Nansen Medal at the EGU General Assembly
Our scientists will be representing NOC at the EGU General Assembly (14–19 April 2024) which brings together geoscientists from all over the world to one meeting covering all disciplines of the Earth, planetary, and space sciences. The EGU aims to provide a forum where scientists, especially early…
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A study led by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has evaluated a potential way to remove CO2 from the atmosphere using the ocean. Scientists used a state-of-the-art climate model to simulate the benefits of depositing olivine (a bright green mineral) sands on the seafloor. This process is…