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2nd Meeting of the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy

Monday, 09/23/2019 | UN Headquarters, New York The second meeting of the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy brought together the heads of government and state, their representatives from the 14 participating member countries, and the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the Ocean to discuss progress made in 2019 and how the Panel […]

Climate Change Solutions

This Ocean Panel video highlights five opportunities for ocean action on climate change.  

Climate Change Challenges

This Ocean Panel video highlights climate change challenges, and five opportunities for ocean action.  

Turning the Tide: Ocean-Based Solutions Could Close Emission Gap by 21%

Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Eliza Northrop, Joyashree Roy, Mansi Konar and Jane Lubchenco discuss ocean-based solutions to climate change, featuring insights from Special Report ‘The Ocean as a Solution to Climate Change: Five Opportunities for Action’ in this WRI Insights blog.

A New Narrative for the Ocean

Ocean Panel Expert Group co-chair Jane Lubchenco and member Steve Gaines discuss a new narrative for the ocean in this Science article.

6 Recent Signs of Hope for the Ocean

Kristian Teleki, WRI’s Director for the Sustainable Ocean Initiative highlights new positive developments for the ocean, including the creation of the Ocean Panel in this WRI Insights blog.

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