The Wild Hunt (https://wildhunt.org/tag/atlantic-ocean)
I was twenty-one, and that was the first time I had ever seen the ocean. I slept that night as close to the window as I could, straining my ears for the sound of waves. The ocean was a poetic trope, the longing of Tolkien’s elves, a setting for adventure and tragedy. I loved the idea of it, and I wanted to be lulled into sleep like the heroes of my favorite books, but that was all I knew of the water.
The Supreme Court overturned the long-standing doctrine of Chevron Deference this morning, which will drastically lessen the power of federal agencies to protect the environment and consumers. Weekend Editor Eric O. Scott surveys the wreckage.
Sheri Barker takes a trip to the ocean in order to fully commune with the powers of water.
New research highlights the mechanics of plate tectonics theory and the widening of the Atlantic ocean.