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On World Ocean Day, Benj Sykes and Stephen Bull, Co-Chairs of the Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition (OREAC), highlight ocean-based renewable energy – including offshore wind, tidal, wave and floating solar power – as the next transformative force to reshape our energy systems and power a green recovery in this op-ed published on Foresight. OREAC […]
Triple Pundit features the Blue Paper ‘Leveraging Multi-Target Strategies to Address Plastic Pollution in the Context of an Already Stressed Ocean’.
On World Ocean Day, Hans Jacob Frydenlund, Ambassador of Norway to India, and Ratan P Watal, Member Secretary, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, Government of India, highlight the need for concerted action to ensure a more sustainable and integrated approach to the ocean in this op-ed published on Hindustan Times.
Liz Hollaway, Jenna Jambeck, Ellie Moss and Brajesh Dubey reflect on how to reduce plastic and other pollution simultaneously, featuring insights from Blue Paper ‘Leveraging Multi-Target Strategies to Address Plastic Pollution in the Context of an Already Stressed Ocean’ in this WRI Insights blog.
‘Integrated Ocean Management’ Blue Paper co-lead author Jan-Gunnar Winther reflects on how Integrated Ocean Management can accelerate blue growth in this blog published on The Economist World Ocean Initiative.
Jan-Gunnar Winther, Minhan Dai, Eliza Northrop and Ines Aguiar Branco highlight five successful examples of Integrated Ocean Management, featuring insights from Blue Paper ‘Integrated Ocean Management’ in this WRI Insights blog. Republished by High North News).
In this op-ed on EFE Verde, Waldemar Coutts, Chile’s Sherpa and Ambassador to Norway and Iceland reflects on how the protection of marine resources in the high seas is vital to human and planetary well-being, as well as the importance of protecting biodiversity and the High Seas Treaty in a post-COVID world. (Scroll to the […]
Ines Aguiar Branco, Lauren Thuringer, Colette Wabnitz, Rachel Wynberg, Henrik Österblom and Robert Blasiak discuss how to safeguard the ocean genome and share its benefits equitably, featuring insights from Blue Paper ‘The Ocean Genome: Conservation and the Fair, Equitable and Sustainable Use of Marine Genetic Resources’ in this WRI Insights blog. Republished by Cleantechnica.
Martha Delgado, Mexico’s Ocean Panel Sherpa and Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights reflects on how the ocean can be a solution in pandemic recovery in this op-ed published on Excelsior. (Spanish only)
Ruth Kagia, Kenya’s Ocean Panel Sherpa and Deputy Chief of Staff (Policy & Strategy) calls on African nations to unite against illegal fishing in this op-ed published in The Africa Report.
