The Gulf of Maine, a body of water about the size of Indiana that touches Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Canada, is warming faster than the vast majority of the world’s oceans.
2022 has officially been declared the fifth warmest year on record. Elizabeth Hoy, a senior scientist at NASA, joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to discuss.The waters off New England, which are home to rare whales and most of the American lobster fishing industry, logged the second-warmest year on record last year.
The average sea surface temperature was 53.66 degrees , more than 3.7 degrees above the 40-year average, the scientists said. The accelerated warming is changing an ecosystem that's host to numerous important commercial fishing industries, especially for lobsters, they said.
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