Ocean Rising
Luke McMillanIndependent ocean journalism
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 146 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
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The Slow Win
Arsenal won the English Premier League last night, and they weren’t even playing.
They were watching Manchester City draw 1-1 at Bournemouth, and when the whistle went, the title was theirs. Twenty-two years of waiting, confirmed by someon...
The Deep Brief #40 | 9 May 2026
Somewhere off the Ningaloo coast of Western Australia, in a submarine canyon that drops to more than four and a half kilometres, a giant squid shed a few cells into the surrounding seawater. It may have brushed against a rock, expelled wast...
The Warm Water Moving Toward Antarctica
A study published last week in Communications Earth & Environment makes a measurement that hasn’t been made before. Over the past two decades, a layer of warm water deep beneath the Southern Ocean has been shifting south, towards the Antarc...
The Deep Brief #39 | 2 May 2026
The UK protects 38 per cent of its seas by law. It has 377 marine protected areas. It committed, years ago, to achieving what the government calls “good environmental status” across 15 measures of ocean health. This week, the Department for...
The Empty Chair
I’ve been quiet on Substack for a few weeks. This is why.
A 4,000-word Special Feature on deep-sea mining is out this week in Oceanographic Magazine, commissioned by the Charles Douglas-Home Memorial Trust. It is one of the deepest pieces...
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I write about the ocean. The science, the politics, and who’s actually responsible when things go wrong. Published in The Guardian, BBC Wildlife, Oceanographic.
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