Miners are pushing hard to extract metals from the ocean floor, but there is mounting concern about what it might do to the marine environment
Tag: Oceans
Pacific raise voices on impacts of Sea-level rise at UN Oceans meeting
The ICP21 meeting focused on sea-level rise and its impact on Pacific nations and their search for solutions.
Pacific islands call for coordinated regional approach to ocean observing
Pacific Islands Workshop calls for a regional strategy to optimise future ocean sensor deployments and support more national ocean stakeholder engagement activities.
Australia to protect the ocean and the environment
Australia will join the High Ambition Coalition to halt the loss of species and ecosystems.
Women at the helm of ocean stewardship
Ocean scientist says it is crucial to include a diversity of voices in the development of ocean projects.
Climate change is making ocean waves more powerful, threatening to erode many coastlines
Cut in greenhouse gas emissions in the Pacific Island countries can stop the worst effects of sea-level rise
Understanding the importance of Oceans Day
Government agencies shared information and advocacy for environmental awareness on Oceans Day
Tonga commemorates World Ocean’s Day, 08 June 2021
Tonga’s Marine Atlas launched to celebrate achievements towards developing Tonga’s Ocean Plan after the country achieves 30 percent Marine Protected Area target
Make informed decisions on deep sea mining: activist
Marshall Island based activist urges small island nations to follow science before making decisions on the impact of deep sea mining
Blue Financing for Community-led Marine Conservation in Fiji
The Blue Financing has led to Marine Conservation in coastal Fijian communities