Quick Dips
Curated topical articles on the Blue Economy
Responsible Seafood Advocate Energy Solutions
U.S. aims to fuel energy markets, grow industries and boost ocean tech leadership.
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Thomas Thune Anderson & Marisa Drew, World Economic Forum
Business engagement with nature has never been higher, as companies come to better understand their impacts and dependencies on ecosystems.
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Karen Sack, Pradeep Kurukulasuriya, World Economic Forum
Coral reefs provide ecosystem services valued at $9.9 trillion annually.
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Robin Hicks, Reuters Fisheries & Aquaculture
Aquaculture is a leading contributor to the failing health of the ocean.
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Grace Atkinson, Gayle Markovitz, World Economic Forum Plastics & Pollution
Pollution forms part of the 'triple planetary crisis', along with climate change and biodiversity loss.
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Louisa Gairn, We Are Aquaculture
Blue Nova Ventures aims to bridge the financing gap for blue economy startups, according to co-founder Thor Sigfusson.
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Kelly Belcher, J.P. Morgan Plastics & Pollution
The ocean is key to our climate and economy. Explore innovation under way in blue technology—tech focused on addressing ocean and climate challenges.
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Laura Fisher, Aurora Matteini, World Economic Forum
Financial institutions have a critical role to play in nature finance – 2025 is the year to take advantage of the growing global focus on nature and biodiversity and support nature-positive pathways.
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Helena Janulis & Rosie Keller, Green Money
Interviews and surveys from leading fund managers investigate trends and opportunities for accelerating crossover investing by climate and energy VCs into the blue economy.
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Sofia Quaglia, MIT Technology Review Shipping & Ports
Wind is an underutilized resource that has the potential to steer the notoriously dirty shipping industry toward a greener future.
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Alexandra Cousteau
When I reflect on my earliest memories of the ocean, I go back to a world of vibrant and colorful abundance.
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NOAA
The rapid pace and complexity of Arctic change demand new and strengthened Arctic adaptation and global reductions of fossil fuel pollution.
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Responsible Seafood Advocate, Global Seafood Alliance Fisheries & Aquaculture
Global aquaculture to grow in 2025, led by finfish production, but trade and market risks remain a concern, says Rabobank report.
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Steven, Phyconomy
After last month’s dense deep dives, here’s an easy-to-digest listicle for all to enjoy, with 7 trends I observed in 2024.
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The Fish Site Fisheries & Aquaculture
New research suggests that the carbon capture capabilities of fish farms may help to offset industry carbon emissions.
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Marianne Lehnis, Forbes
The oceans have long served as our planet’s silent protector, absorbing the brunt of climate change’s impacts.
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Ilana Seid, Project Syndicate
To date, the ocean has largely been treated as an afterthought in global climate strategies, sidelined in favor of more visible priorities like renewable energy and reducing carbon emissions.
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Leonardo Valenzuela Pérez, Ocean Visions
2024 has been a consequential year for international discussions on the linkages between action on climate change and ocean health.
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David Hume, The Liquid Grid Shipping & Ports
After nearly four years of development, the US Government has published its first National Maritime Decarbonization Strategy this week.
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NOAA
Ocean entrepreneurs to spur new technology, services that strengthen our coasts.
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