History Lessons for the Blue-Growth Agenda
The Economist World Ocean Initiative features the Blue Paper ‘The Future of Food from the Sea’.
PODCAST: Seeing the Ocean as a Solution, Not a Victim
WRI podcast featuring Peter Thomson, UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy for the Ocean; Vidar Helgesen, Norway’s Ocean Panel Sherpa; Jane Lubchenco, Ocean Panel Expert Group co-chair; and Mary Ruckelshaus, Blue Paper author, on the transition to a Sustainable Ocean Economy.
Conserving the Foundation of Life in the Ocean
The Economist World Ocean Initiative features the Blue Paper ‘The Ocean Genome: Conservation and the Fair, Equitable and Sustainable Use of Marine Genetic Resources’.
Chile, el Día Mundial de los Océanos y el Panel de Alto Nivel para una Economía Oceánica Sostenible
On World Ocean Day, Chile’s Sherpa Waldemar Coutts highlights the importance of the ocean in a post-pandemic recovery in this op-ed published on Pais Circular.
Ocean Energy is Critical to Recovery
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 […]
Envisioning a Blue Recovery
On World Ocean Day, the leaders of Norway and Palau argue that it’s time we look to the ocean for post-COVID resilience, sustainability and prosperity in this op-ed published in Project Syndicate and republished in Eco-Business, East Africa Business Week , The Gulf Times, The Jordan Times, Khaleej Times, and the Irish Examiner, amongst others.
Ocean Data Need a Sea Change to Help Navigate the Warming World
Blue Paper authors share insights from the Blue Paper ‘Technology, Data and New Models for Sustainably Managing Ocean Resources’ in this Nature Comment.
OREAC: 1,400 GW of Offshore Wind Is Possible by 2050, and Will Be Key for Green Recovery
On World Ocean Day, the Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition (OREAC) announces its vision for 1,400 GW of offshore wind by 2050 to drive decarbonisation and green recovery from the COVID-19 crisis in this press release published by Global Wind Energy Council and republished by Orsted, MingYang Smart Energy, JERA, and CWind, amongst others. OREAC […]
Integrated Ocean Management: 5 Success Stories of Ocean Health and Wealth
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).
Un tratado sobre la alta mar, clave para la sostenibilidad en la era pos- COVID-19 | Adopting a High Seas Treaty Key to Sustainable Post-COVID-19 World
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 […]
