Strengthening Ocean Conservation Globally by Connecting People, Telling Stories, Sharing Science
UN Clean Seas campaign reaches milestone 30th country with new announcement from Brazil A significant boost for global efforts to protect marine life and human health Announcement strengthens Brazil’s commitment to …
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Green Fins is the only internationally recognised environmental standards for sustainable diving activities, how can you make it work for your business? Managing a dive centre is a very demanding …
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UN Environment chief Erik Solheim released the following statement on the US decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change: “The science on climate change is perfectly clear: …
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On the 8th June, people all over the world will be coming together to celebrate World Oceans Day. Communities will be organizing everything from children’s art competitions to underwater clean-ups, …
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From Bosnia to Chile, from Jordan to Finland, countries announce new protected areas totaling more than 1,600 square kilometres For the first time ever, protected areas at sea are larger …
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50th ratification triggers entry into force of Minamata Convention in 90 days Mercury listed by the UN as one of the top 10 chemicals endangering human health and the environment …
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On International Mother Earth Day, the United Nations Environment Programme launched Young Champions of the Earth, a new initiative to spot young, talented people between the ages of …
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As the cost of clean technology continues to fall, the world added record levels of renewable energy capacity in 2016, at an investment level 23 per cent lower than the …
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