Feature Destination: Cape Verde Ocean Conservation
Ocean conservation is critical for the preservation of our planet’s natural resources. With over 70% of the Earth’s surface covered in water, the ocean plays a vital role in regulating …
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Tupinambás Ecological Station and Alcatrazes Archipelago Wildlife Refuge Earn Blue Park Award at IMPAC5
New Marine Protected Areas Recognized for Outstanding Conservation Marine Conservation Institute announced that Tupinambás Ecological Station and Alcatrazes Archipelago Wildlife Refuge (Estaçao Ecológica Tupinambás e Refúgio de Vida Silvestre do Arquipélago …
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More Than 100,000 People Die Annually Across Global Fishing Sector, New Research Shows
Illegal fishing, overfishing, and climate change contribute to high death rates in one of the world’s most dangerous professions WASHINGTON – More than 100,000 fishing-related deaths occur each year, a new …
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Reef-World Reports Groundbreaking Action to Save Our Coral Reefs In 2022
Reef-World reveals developments that will create lasting and systemic change for the marine environment The Reef-World Foundation – international coordinator of the UN Environment Programme’s Green Fins initiative – today …
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Global Warming at Least Doubled The Probability of Extreme Ocean Warming Around Japan
By National Institute for Environmental Studies In the past decade, the marginal seas of Japan frequently experienced extremely high sea surface temperatures (SSTs). A new study led by National Institute for …
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Coral Reef Protection To Grow With The Green Fins Hub
The new Green Fins Hub offers enhanced and global membership for participating dive and snorkel operators to conserve the marine environment Bristol, UK – Sustainable marine tourism is receiving a …
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Madagascar Whale Shark Project Unveils New Project to Empower Conservationists to Protect The Ocean
The Madagascar Whale Shark Project is announcing a new way for ocean lovers to support its efforts to protect endangered whale sharks. The project has launched a donation-based Patreon page to enable followers to support …
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Greenpeace East Asia Report Uncovers Suspected Human Rights Abuse and Environmental Destruction in Company’s Supply Chain
Greenpeace East Asia Report Uncovers Suspected Human Rights Abuse and Environmental Destruction in Company’s Supply Chain Washington, DC –Major US seafood brand Bumble Bee is suspected of having environmentally harmful illegal …
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The Global Fund for Coral Reefs Investment Fund Announces First Closing and Anchor Investment by Green Climate Fund
SONGDO, South Korea ⎯ Pegasus Capital Advisors is pleased to announce the initial commitment of up to $125 million from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and $5 million from Builder’s Vision …
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Federal Appeals Court Reinstates Right Whales Seasonal Protection
By Conservation Law Foundation (BOSTON, MA) – In a victory for critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, the U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated a seasonal prohibition on …
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