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The workhorse ship of ocean drilling may have made its last voyage — here’s why scientists don’t…

The workhorse ship of ocean drilling may have made its last voyage ...

The National Science Foundation says that the JOIDES Resolution has become too costly to fund. But scientists say its $72 million annual…
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A Credo for the World Ocean

A Credo for the World Ocean

Pick one thing that you think should and can be done, within your place and your capacity, and pursue it with relentless intensity using…
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Sharks and rays leap out of the water for many reasons, including feeding, courtship and…

Sharks and rays leap out of the water for many reasons, including f...

Breaching is one of the most spectacular behaviors among marine animals. A recent review shows that many shark and ray species breach, and…
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Unmanned War at Sea

Unmanned War at Sea

The face of warfare is changing quickly, especially as it pertains to the unseen and largely un-monitored high seas. With a world…
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Right Whales Thrive When We Finally See Climate Change as a Symptom of Place-based Problems

Right Whales Thrive When We Finally See Climate Change as a Symptom...

My first experience with a right whale was as a college student alone on the deck of a twenty-seven-foot sailboat. Suddenly, beside me was…
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Did the China Investigation Have Impact?

Did the China Investigation Have Impact?

In large measure, yes. But in some ways, no.
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What is World Ocean Day Meant to Do?

What is World Ocean Day Meant to Do?

The ocean will serve us well, forever, if only we demand, now, to serve it better.
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American Slavers: Merchants, Mariners, and the Transatlantic Commerce in Captives, 1644–1865 by…

American Slavers: Merchants, Mariners, and the Transatlantic Commer...

A Sea of Words: Lincoln Paine reviews
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The Voyage of Sorcerer II

The Voyage of Sorcerer II

The Expedition That Unlocked the Secrets of the Ocean’s Microbiome by Craig Venter and David Ewing Duncan
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“Clotilda”: The History and Archaeology of the Last Slave Ship

“Clotilda”: The History and Archaeology of the Last Slave Ship

Jan 3, 2024 by Lincoln Paine, A Sea of Words
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Norwegian parliament reaches agreement on deep-sea mining in the Arctic

Norwegian parliament reaches agreement on deep-sea mining in the Ar...

Climate change used to be the reason to stop Arctic extraction. Now, as deep sea mining in Norway advances, it is given as the reason to…
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Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain

Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Ice...

a new book by Margaret Willson as reviewed by Lincoln Paine
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100% FISH

100% FISH

How Smart Seafood Companies Make Better Use of Resources
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A New AMERICAN CLIMATE CORPS

A New AMERICAN CLIMATE CORPS

Will it do the Job?
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Marine Bacteria as an Ocean Solution?

Marine Bacteria as an Ocean Solution?

By combining key traits of two bacterial species, a research team at NCState created a novel bug capable of breaking down plastics in salty…
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Evolution and Bridging the Sustainable Finance Gap

Evolution and Bridging the Sustainable Finance Gap

By Markus H.-P. Müller September 25, 2023 For Global Policy Journal
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Achieving the SDGs requires public-private collaboration on water. Here’s why.

Achieving the SDGs requires public-private collaboration on water. ...

From flooding to droughts, the climate crisis is inextricably linked to water. Protecting the global water cycle can help us achieve many…
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Pulling Together Across Blue Water for Tenerife

Pulling Together Across Blue Water for Tenerife

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We Must Stop an Unjust Deep-Sea Resource Grab

We Must Stop an Unjust Deep-Sea Resource Grab

by Guy Standing, author of The Blue Commons: Rescuing the Economy of the Sea
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Ever Thought About Your Relationship with the Ocean?

Ever Thought About Your Relationship with the Ocean?

USA — The Blue Economy
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