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  • Ecocide: An International Crime Against the Environment

    Ecocide: An International Crime Against the Environment

    As the climate crisis grows, there is a growing movement among international lawyers, environmentalists and world leaders who say that…
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    Apr 14
    Ocean Services: A Summary

    Ocean Services: A Summary

    Ten declarations that the ocean is the essential place for us to imagine, implement and design a sustainable future for humankind.
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    Mar 23
    Reclaiming Our Common Home

    Reclaiming Our Common Home

    Expand the Commons to Include Everything We Need
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    Mar 18
    What Is Happening to the Most Remote Coral Reefs on Earth?

    What Is Happening to the Most Remote Coral Reefs on Earth?

    The state of coral reefs in the Chagos Archipelago: the last frontier
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    Mar 4
    How to Understand the Ocean World We Live In

    How to Understand the Ocean World We Live In

    And why we need more Ocean Literacy if we’re going to survive
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    Feb 5
    The Ocean As Natural Capital

    The Ocean As Natural Capital

    Suddenly, we have the capacity to see beyond the horizon and understand the full integration of traditional capital and natural capital…
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    Jan 15
    Reciprocity and the Art of Giving Back to Nature

    Reciprocity and the Art of Giving Back to Nature

    Reciprocity makes every one of us a winner, everyone a builder, everyone a giver. It is a simple framework that allows us to understand…
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    Dec 22, 2020
    Art and Advocacy Combine in The Outlaw Ocean Music Project

    Art and Advocacy Combine in The Outlaw Ocean Music Project

    By Molly Colin. This article originally appeared in San Francisco Classical Voice. December 8, 2020.
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    Dec 15, 2020
    Security and Peace on the Ocean

    Security and Peace on the Ocean

    Part One of the multi-part BLUEprint Series: How the Ocean Will Save Civilization
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    Nov 18, 2020
    Aquaponics

    Aquaponics

    Alternative methods of agriculture and aquaculture are the way of the future, offering new opportunities for growth, innovation and…
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    Jul 21, 2020
    A Solution within Reach: The Civilian Coastal Conservation Corps

    A Solution within Reach: The Civilian Coastal Conservation Corps

    By Paul J. Baicich
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    Jun 16, 2020
    A Blue Renaissance

    A Blue Renaissance

    The Value of Ecosystem Analysis in a Post-Covid World
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    May 6, 2020
    Solutions Within Reach

    Solutions Within Reach

    In Pursuit of a Cure
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    Apr 21, 2020
    Will the Siren Call of the Blue Economy Lure Us to Our Demise?

    Will the Siren Call of the Blue Economy Lure Us to Our Demise?

    by Tundi Agardy, Curator of the World Ocean Forum
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    Apr 21, 2020
    Will Ocean Seabed Mining Delay the Discovery of Potential Coronavirus Vaccines?

    Will Ocean Seabed Mining Delay the Discovery of Potential Coronavir...

    by Nishan Degnarain
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    Apr 1, 2020
    A VIRAL OPPORTUNITY

    A VIRAL OPPORTUNITY

    What kind of world do we want on the other side of this crisis?
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    Mar 19, 2020
    Is a Retreating Glacier on Your Bucket List?

    Is a Retreating Glacier on Your Bucket List?

    What Happens to Arctic Tourism Once the Ice is Gone?
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    Mar 11, 2020
    Revolutionizing Ocean Research with Rev Ocean

    Revolutionizing Ocean Research with Rev Ocean

    A new visionary project from Norway will provide HQ and a ship for scientists doing ocean research
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    Mar 11, 2020
    India’s Terrifying Water Crisis

    India’s Terrifying Water Crisis

    To survive the climate emergency, India needs the collective power of small-scale, nature-based efforts
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    Mar 11, 2020
    Switzerland, Afghanistan and the Sea |

    Switzerland, Afghanistan and the Sea |

    Although landlocked, Switzerland has a long involvement with the seas. Charles H. Norchi explores Switzerland”s unusual and historic role…
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    Mar 11, 2020
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